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| 1 | Title: | Laura Barrett papers | |
| Creator: | Barrett, Laura | ||
| Dates: | 1930-1945 | ||
| Abstract: | Laura Barrett lived at 1314 West 115th Street in Cleveland, Ohio, during the Great Depression and World War II. She worked as a cook and house mother for the Phi Delta Theta fraternity house at Western Reserve University during the school year in the early 1930s and then worked as a cook and housekeeper at Rose-Mary Center in Euclid, Ohio, later in the 1930s and 1940s. The collection consists of thirteen diaries and one financial ledger book. | ||
| Call #: | MS 5282 | ||
| Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | ||
| Subjects: | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Working class women -- Ohio. | Depressions -- 1929. | Diaries. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Diaries. | Housekeeping. | ||
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