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Knight Sisters - Diaries, 1892-1924

Catalog no. 000426

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Object ID : 000426

Object Name : Knight Sisters - Diaries, 1892-1924

Object Desc : 3 folders. Transcripts, typed and handwritten, of diaries kept by Estelle Knight and her sister Hester (Knight) Hill, 1892-1924.Transcript for 1892-95 by Gordon Peaco, c.2000. Second typed transcript by J. Hankins. Yellow paper transcripts, D. Peaco,

Collection : Coll. 31, Small Collections

Accession # : 2015.283

Alternate ID : Coll. 31 #176

General Category : Documents

Category : Diaries

Source : Gordon Peaco

Source Category : Gift

Accession Date : JAN 20,2004

Location : Range 4

Object Date : 1892

Start Year Range : 1892

End Year Range : 1924

Status : In Collection

Object Keywords : Knight, Estelle,Hill, Hester (Knight),Diaries,


Title : Knight Sisters Diaries, 1892-1924

Description : There are several physical volumes of these diaries. The two Knight sisters, one married and one not, lived together in Rayville Road house later owned by Wm. Poole. They seem to have both written in the diary at different times. Original diaries are owned by members of the Peaco family, who are descended. The yellow transcript sheets are only partial entries, made by Jean Hankins when researching the family's pattern of church attendance.

Events

Date : APR 8,2015

Summary : Location change

Notes : Location changed to Range 4 from Range 2 - automatic entry by admin


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