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Daybooks & Diaries

 Series

Series III Description

This series contains 6 daybooks and 4 diaries kept by John C. Wister before, during, and after his time spent fighting in World War I. The diary covering the time between March 1, 1918 and July 1, 1918 is not present in this collection and its location is unknown. Also included in this series is a transcript of the earliest diary that was typed in 1992 by an unknown transcriber.

Dates

  • c. 1890-2003

Conditions Governing Access

There are no special restrictions to access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of the Department of Special Collections.

Extent

2 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1900 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia PA 19141 United States