Title |
1957 Edward I. Rich Diary |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969 |
Description |
This collection contains 74 diaries of Dr. Edward Rich and his wife Almira. They begin in 1892 and run through 1965. The bulk of this collection centers on Almira's diaries that run from 1897-1947. During that time she documented her personal life and the medical practice of Edward, the community of Ogden and national events such as the outbreaks of WWI and WWII. The diaries also include newspaper and magazine clippings, memorabilia and pins. |
Subject |
Diaries; Ogden (Utah); Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954; Medicine--Utah--World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945 |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1957 |
Date |
1957 |
Date Digital |
2014 |
Temporal Coverage |
1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1881; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 |
Item Size |
5.5 x 8.25 inch |
Medium |
Diary |
Item Description |
black spiral bound book |
Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/199 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the descendents of the Rich family; Edward I. Rich, Emily Almira Cozzens Rich |
Source |
MS 74 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s63rfyfx |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
84681 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s63rfyfx |
Title |
072_October 2-5 |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969 |
OCR Text |
Show WEDNESDAY Temp 81o to day October 2, 1957 Rained a little last night and some rain and lightning tonight Cleone - our daughter got home this morning from Wash D.C. where she had been with Maren - Mrs Hardy - and family for three weeks. She looks tired I have been home all day and have read most of the day. Myrene came over this afternoon - dear daughter - Robert Shurtliff and wife - newly weds called to see me this evening. Nice couple THURSDAY…….October 3, 1957 Rain to day and some snow on Mountains. Heaviest rain we have had for long time, good for the country. Colder tonight. I have been home all day Reading most of the day. Cleone came up and brought some pie and other refreshments and had dinner with me. I was greatly pleased dear daughter - Dr Jr called to day and I had nice visit with him I have been reading David O McKay’s books “Cherished Experiences” by Miss Middlemiss Very good - splendid book. Very spiritually shinalating Temp last night 40o to day 62o FRIDAY…… October 4, 1957 Clear and colder to day, and looks like frost tonight. Snow this morning above 6000 feet hig Tops of mountains covered with snow. I have been home all day except for trip down to the market and Cleone and I went out to Mortuary to view remains of sister Gilbert Thatcher - beautiful corpse a splendid wife and mother - Good L.D.S. Brother Thatcher is a splendid man. Cleone came up and had supper with me - a dear daughter. I have read most of the day. Summer warmer - an old friend from San Francisco called to see me to day - an old patient of years ago. SATURDAY Temp last night about 40o no frost in valley October 5, 1957 Nice day. I have been home all day except for walk. I note on my till from Davids Eggs 66 c per Doz Butter 79c per pound and milk 24 c per quart. I wrote this for comparison for future generations. This is the highest I have ever known. I gathered grapes from my lot to day - nice - mis Gilbert Thatchers funeral to day. Cleone went to Salt Lake to help Myrelle decide on decorations of her new home. I gave $25.00. Ogden-Weber Co Area Federated Drive for various Charitable societies. Salvation Army etc Nothing special. Retire at 10 p.m. |
Description |
This collection contains 74 diaries of Dr. Edward Rich and his wife Almira. They begin in 1892 and run through 1965. The bulk of this collection centers on Almira's diaries that run from 1897-1947. During that time she documented her personal life and the medical practice of Edward, the community of Ogden and national events such as the outbreaks of WWI and WWII. The diaries also include newspaper and magazine clippings, memorabilia and pins. |
Subject |
Diaries; Ogden (Utah); Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954; Medicine--Utah--World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945 |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1957 |
Date |
1957 |
Date Digital |
2014 |
Item Description |
5.5 x 8.25 in. leather bound diary. |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/199 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the descendents of the Rich family; Edward I. Rich, Emily Almira Cozzens Rich |
Source |
MS 74 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
94156 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s63rfyfx/94156 |