Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
023.056.24 |
Collection |
Robert Bowne Suckley (1856 - 1921) |
Title |
Daily Diary, January 1917 |
Date |
1917 |
Object Name |
Diary |
Scope & Content |
Small light gray notebook with "January, 1917" printed on cover. Provides two lined pages for each day of the month. Records family travels to and from NYC; weather; visibility of Slide Mt; stocks bought and sold; meetings of Sheltering Arms, House of Rest Excerpts: 01, Sun: In Herald today, notice of Helvetia Orr's engagement to [blank]. Wedding to be Feb. [blank] . 16, Tues: Began filling the ice house at 8 A.M. 18, Thurs: Daisy & I skated on river in p.m. 19, Fri: Daisy left Rhinecliff in 9:21 train for Lake Placid with Helen Koues party 20, Sat: Arthur & I skated some 3 miles on river 22, Mon: Bessie arrived at 6 p..m. bringing Sophie Tyler & her brother Dudley Langdon. 27, Sat: Arthur to Pok. in 8:07 / Sophie Tyler & Dudley Langdon left in 9:47 for N.Y. & Morristown 29, Mon: To town in 8:07 / Daisy arrived in N.Y. from Lake Placid at 7:20 this morning / Lunch with H.E.M. at Stock Exchange / Bought 100 U.S. @112 7/8 31, Wed: Bessie left in 1:17 train for N.Y. & Morristown |
Language of Material |
English |
People |
Langdon, Woodbury Gersdorf, Jr. (1885-1959) Orr, Helvetia Suckley, Arthur Rutsen (1890-1975) Suckley, Margaret "Daisy" Lynch (1891-1991) Suckley, Robert Bowne, Sr. (1856-1921) Tyler, Sophie Eustis Langdon (1882-1939) |
Subjects |
Lake Placid, NY Winter sports |
Legal Status |
Property of Wilderstein Historic Site |