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Box 4

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Box 4

 File — Box: 4
Identifier: Box 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The core collection consists of the records of the Lyford-Davis Family from 1858 to 1951. It contains family diaries, ledgers, calendars, card games, photographs, and books. The collection documents the Lyford-Davis family life in their Midwestern farming community. The diaries document daily events and are mostly complete. Also in the collection are research notes and working papers for Carrie Meyer’s books about the family; the 2005 and 2007 publications are included in the collection.

Dates: created: 1858-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1858-1951; Other: Date acquired: 10/21/2016

May L. Davis: Investment records, 1930-1940

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The core collection consists of the records of the Lyford-Davis Family from 1858 to 1951. It contains family diaries, ledgers, calendars, card games, photographs, and books. The collection documents the Lyford-Davis family life in their Midwestern farming community. The diaries document daily events and are mostly complete. Also in the collection are research notes and working papers for Carrie Meyer’s books about the family; the 2005 and 2007 publications are included in the collection.

Dates: created: 1930-1940

May L. Davis: Journal

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The core collection consists of the records of the Lyford-Davis Family from 1858 to 1951. It contains family diaries, ledgers, calendars, card games, photographs, and books. The collection documents the Lyford-Davis family life in their Midwestern farming community. The diaries document daily events and are mostly complete. Also in the collection are research notes and working papers for Carrie Meyer’s books about the family; the 2005 and 2007 publications are included in the collection.

Dates: created: 1858-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1858-1951; Other: Date acquired: 10/21/2016

May L. Davis: Recipe book

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The core collection consists of the records of the Lyford-Davis Family from 1858 to 1951. It contains family diaries, ledgers, calendars, card games, photographs, and books. The collection documents the Lyford-Davis family life in their Midwestern farming community. The diaries document daily events and are mostly complete. Also in the collection are research notes and working papers for Carrie Meyer’s books about the family; the 2005 and 2007 publications are included in the collection.

Dates: created: 1858-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1858-1951; Other: Date acquired: 10/21/2016

Research notes, Carrie Meyer

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The core collection consists of the records of the Lyford-Davis Family from 1858 to 1951. It contains family diaries, ledgers, calendars, card games, photographs, and books. The collection documents the Lyford-Davis family life in their Midwestern farming community. The diaries document daily events and are mostly complete. Also in the collection are research notes and working papers for Carrie Meyer’s books about the family; the 2005 and 2007 publications are included in the collection.

Dates: created: 1858-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1858-1951; Other: Date acquired: 10/21/2016