My diary of 1907 : with events and happenings fully chronicled

Title

My diary of 1907 : with events and happenings fully chronicled

Description

Benjamin Eichberg (1887-1980) was twenty-years-old in 1907, the year he filled a composition notebook with his diary entries from January to June. He lived with his mother in the Fruit Belt at 350 Carlton in Buffalo and he worked as a typesetter for Matthews-Northrup Co. He journals about his life away from work mostly--a snapshot of life in his day. Sprinkled throughout are sentimental writings about his mother and his hope to find "the girl who aroused more than a passing interest in me."

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Date

1907

Source

My diary of 1907 : with events and happenings fully chronicled

Publisher

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (Publisher of digital)

Rights

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Relation

Digital Collections of the B&ECPL

Type

Text

Format

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Language

Collection

Citation

Eichberg, Benjamin., “My diary of 1907 : with events and happenings fully chronicled,” B&ECPL Digital Collections, accessed December 7, 2024, https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/1859.