Name/Title
Journal of Mary M. Whitney, 1896-1904Entry/Object ID
2024.43.003Scope and Content
Red and blue Marbled cover with maroon spine. Written inside are Mary's thoughts and excerpts from stories she's read and sermons she heard in church. Some loose paper throughout the book with notes and cut outs of news articles. Only about a third is written in.Context
Mary Matilda Whitney (1870-1957), was the daughter of Cheeney Parkhurst Whitney (1836-1933). They lived in Seneca Castle and Phelps, New York, where Cheeney owned a prominent fruit farm and orchard.Collection
Genesee Country Village and MuseumLexicon
Search Terms
Diary, Mary M. WhitneyArchive Details
Creator
Whitney, Mary Matilda, Whitney, Cheeney ParkhurstDate(s) of Creation
1861 - 1904Archive Size/Extent
2 farm journals of Cheeney P. Whitney, 1 journal of Mary M. WhitneyPrimary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Title
Journal of Mary M. WhitneyCreator
Whitney, Mary MatildaDate(s) of Creation
1896 - 1904Dimensions
Width
7-7/16 inLength
9-3/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Whitney, Mary MatildaRelated Places
Place
Town
PhelpsState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaRelated Entries
Notes
2024.43.001, 2024.43.002