Title |
1939 Emily Almira C. Rich Diary |
Creator |
Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954 |
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 |
1939 |
Date |
1939 |
Date Digital |
2011 |
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 |
3.75 x 6 inch |
Medium |
Diary |
Item Description |
black leather 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/s6wa0f9r |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
84653 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6wa0f9r |
Title |
009_January 23-26 |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954 |
OCR Text |
Show Monday, Jan. 23. Tondanger off cost of Mexico 3 days out from San Pedro. A peaceful day tho the boat rolled a little more last night. Dr is feeling a bit sick as he ate cold turkey for lunch yesterday and it must have taken up someone He thinks. He has eaten very little today and has rested most all day. it is much warmer but the air baling and a fine breeze. The passengers are making use of the swimming pool and all seem to enjoy the quietness of the sea and a steady boat. I have spent the day reading Ann M. Lindbergs Listen the Winde finished it tonight & enjoyed it alot. Some news over radio today. There is one character on the boat that is very much lacking in table manners. Tuesday, Jan. 24. Tondanger off coast of Mexico. Much warmer but very pleasant. All bedding discarded but sheets mattress and pillow. Elictric fan on all night. I did not sleep until 2 A.M. Dr is feeling fine today and is enjoying his rest to the fullest. We arise at 7 A.M. get bath have a light breakfast walk the deck until tired and then read until lunch. I am starting a new history on Mexico & South America. Dr just finished it. Weather just right today. We saw a large school of Porpus jumping the waves. Very interesting sight. Am enjoying every minute and feel I shall be sorry to leave the boat for it is the most restful time I have ever had in my life. Visited for a while with Mr & Mrs McCarthy of Phil. Wednesday, Jan. 25. Trondanger. All fine. I woke up early to see from our cabin window a beautiful sunrise and to feel & see a rough sea. However with one exception all on board are good sailors. I rested in bed until 11 A.M. did not eat breakfast so enjoyed lunch very much. Dr feels fine. We have been out on deck alot today as the rough water is facinating and the water is washing first & second deck, great waves of it. Our windows down tight. I have read 250 pages of Bernal Diaz del Castillo which Dr just finished. It is a true story of the Conquest of Mexico & very interesting. Dr had quite a time getting some movie pictures. Thursday, Jan. 26. Trondanger. All fine sea more calm. Every one abord good sailors. Dr had a fine sleep after lunch I have written to Mae & Mose Cozzens and read most of the day. Weather perfect one enjoys summer cloths. I saw many flying purpoise this morning. Have enjoyed the meals very and have read quite alot today. News today of a terriable earth quake in Chile 15,000 perished. We get radio bulliton every day. |
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 |
1939 |
Date |
1939 |
Date Digital |
2011 |
Item Description |
3.75 x 6 inch 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 |
89604 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6wa0f9r/89604 |