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A diary kept by Maude Ethel Epling Beaty and Laura Grace Zibell. Maude's entries start with January 18, 1902 and end April 4, 1902. She tells about accompanying her husband E. B. Doc Beaty on a business trip to Montana, North Dakota, and Minnesota. E. B. appears to be an advance man for a performance group possibly either a circus or Chautauqua. Laura Grace Zibell, Maude's sister, started recording information in the diary on December 25, 1906 and ends August 5, 1906. She lived in Holton, Kansas, and diary tells about family events and daily activities. There are financial accounts in the diary and an obituary for Maude Ethel Epling Beaty.
Creator: Beaty, Maude Ethel Epling
Date: January 18, 1902-August 05, 1906
Item Number: 313312
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 313312
Collections - Manuscript
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment
Date - 1900s - 1902
Date - 1900s - 1906
Home and Family - Daily life
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Diary
Places - Cities and towns - Holton
Places - Counties - Jackson
Places - Other States - Minnesota
Places - Other States - Montana
Places - Other States - North Dakota
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Diaries
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