Journal

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Journal

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.001

Scope and Content

One (1) handwritten daily for Clem P. Weidner, when he was living in Chicago. It has entries primarily from 1932-1933, but a few dates in 1928 are recorded. The cover is a hardcover with blue background and white lettering. There is a picture of a steel building on the from with "DODGE REPORTS" in the center. On the top is printed "YEAR BOOK" and bottom is "1928". Each of the pages has pre-printed dates on the top with short notes about Dodge Reports in the bottom corners, or with small handprinted drawings of daily life scenes, like baseball, fishing, etc. The pages are filled with handwritten daily accounts for Clem. Weidner's life. He writes in pencil and ink primarily, with a few crayon? at times. He writes the dates, and notes work he has done, gossip, weather, news stories, etc. "1928" is printed down the spine. There is a black and white postcard of a picture of 3 men standing in front of a general store.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Weidner, Clemens Pancratz