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Description
In this diary from 1933, Eva Twist writes about her life and family in Waterville, Maine. She also writes about her relationships with men, most notably the end of her affair with "R.H.G." This diary is significant because it features the first instances of Twist writing in shorthand.
Form/Genre
Diaries
Object ID
MWWC0017_02_00_006_01
Language
English
Publication Date
1933
Keywords
diaries, shorthand, Waterville, family, relationships, farming
Disciplines
Social History | United States History | Women's History
Location of Original
Maine Women Writers Collection
Physical Description of Original
12 x 8 cm, red cover
Access/Rights
This collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Eva Twist Diary (1933), Eva A. Twist and Bertha M. Connor diaries, Maine Women Writers Collection, University of New England, Portland, Maine.