Title |
1954 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 |
1954 |
Date |
1954 |
Date Digital |
2012 |
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 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/s6kc05dw |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
84670 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kc05dw |
Title |
005_January 11-14 |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954 |
OCR Text |
Show Monday January 11, 1954. Sad day looking over mothers things and trying to comply with mothers written request about their disposal or division of her effects. She had left a paper telling of the things each child should have of her personal belongings. A sad time, but all are so dear that not a sign of dissatisfaction was manifest by any one. Complete love and confidence is manifest by all. We have the dearest family in the world. The girls have spent the day dividing mothers personal effects. A trying ordeal. Tuesday January 12, 1954. Our nice weather continues. Our daughters have busy all day getting out cards thanking friends for floral offerings and food sent in during our trouble. The dearest friends in the world such a spirit of brotherly love. Cards of condolence and flowers still arrive. The girls have spent all available time assorting mothers collection of things and trying to arrange things and make some disposition of them as per her request. We all went over to Joe & Myrenes for dinner and to spend evening as a family. Dr Jr and Blanche leave at midnight for Philadelphia and Wash DC for a 10 trip via air to visit their daughter Sharon & Maron. Chas Smart & wife & others. One week ago today mother passed away. Jany 6 just after 12 noon. Wednesday January 13, 1954. Little sprinkle of snow this am. All melted in a few hours. The girls have been clearing up and cleaning the house. We all ate lunch at Lucile Hancocks nice visit with Gladys Knowles from Los Angeles. Harriett Grace and Elone Cozzens from Salt Lake. Jean Eccles and our daughters. Cleone Oertel Avon and Mary. A trying day taking our mothers things and rearranging the home cards and letters of condolence from friends & relatives. Many hours spent getting out thank you cards of appreciation. Thursday January 14, 1954. The girls busy arranging and clearing house of withered flowers and papers and boxes etc and Avon and Mary prepare to leave for home. Avon left via Ry at 810 am and Mary via air plane about 730 pm. Plane delayed by storm. Picking up and rearranging things is a sad time. Took some flowers to a sick man. Oertel and I visited mothers grave. Justin Eccles and his wife Shanna called this evening. Letters from friends and relatives. Chas Cozzens. Zula Cole Little Rich. |
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 |
1954 |
Date |
1954 |
Date Digital |
2012 |
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 |
92719 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kc05dw/92719 |