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Folder 2

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Contains 1 Result:

Merry May Booth Talmage original diary, 1887-1892

 Item — Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 1607 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Original handwritten diary of Merry May Booth Talmage. This volume was started just as May was leaving her home in Alpine to begin teaching at a school in Kaysville, Utah, in September 1887. Entries include engagement to James E. Talmage, her former professor at Brigham Young Academy, in February 1888, and her first years of marriage. Dated 1887-1892.

Dates: 1887-1892
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1607, Merry May Booth Talmage papers / Merry May Booth Talmage diary

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