Series II: Diary and Farm Ledger of O. R. (Bob) Linder, 1944
Scope and Contents
Written at or near the O. R. Linder farm in Adair County, Missouri, in an area between Goose Creek and Hog Creek, near the Chariton River. Daily entries record weather, seasons, and farm work, as well as daily chores of household importance and in relation to livestock and crops. Almost no personal or family information is included, but rather detailed information of farm life in Adair County, Missouri during 1944. Persons frequently mentioned include Nancy Linder and Bill Linder. This diary includes a memoranda page at the end detailing egg and chicken sales.
Dates
- Creation: 1944
Creator
- From the Collection: Linder, Oran Hubert, 1904-1998 (Person)
- From the Collection: Linder, Robert Oran, 1871-1952 (Person)
- From the Collection: Linder, Christa Ude, 1939-1981 (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 2.2 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: German
Repository Details
Part of the Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library, Special Collections Manuscripts Repository