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German lesson and to the Lodge in the evening. Mr. Craig came to board here today.
Wednesday 7th
Washed and baked today. Mr. Scofield commenced painting the house. Very tired went up town with Ma in the evening, to get paper for the rooms.
Thursday 8th
At home all day. Minnie Baylor came in in this evening also Mr. & Mrs. Madison.
Friday 9th
We cleaned the parlor today. Got it done and the carpet down before they came to dinner. This evening was the anniversary of the Reference & Atherianum(sp) Societies of the University. I did not go.
Saturday 10th
Fannie & I papered the dining room today. Played Chess in the evening. Mr. Craig & Campbell here.
Sunday 11th
Went to Church. Mr. Mitchell of Rockford, Ill. Preached at the Baptist Church. I liked the sermon very much. It was very warm indeed. Went to sleep in the afternoon and to church in the evening.
Monday 12th
Cleaned house all the forenoon. Went out on a Soliciting Committee for our festival in the afternoon. Spent the evening at Mr. Bradley's.
Tuesday 13th
Went up town this morning. Finished papering the dining room. Went to my German lesson without knowing it. Went to the Lodge in the evening, Mr. Campbell not being there in season and the report of the Festival Committee being called for I was obliged to make the report. Mr. Campbell came afterwards. The arrangements for the
Object Description
| Page Title | Emilie Quiner's diary, 1861-1863 |
| Author | Quiner, Emilie |
| Source Creation Date | 1861-1863 |
| Language | English |
| Digital Format | XML |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Rights | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2006 |
| Digital Identifier | TP245000 |
| Description | Madison resident Emilie Quiner describes her life as a Madison school teacher, a student at Normal School, the Madison social scene and reactions to the Civil War, and her experiences caring for soldiers at a Union hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, during July and August 1863. |
| Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives |
| Format | Text |
| Recommended Citation | Quiner, Emilie. Diary, 1861-1863. Unpublished manuscript in the Wisconsin Historical Society Archives (Wis Mss 78S). Online facsimile at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=147 |
| Document Number | TP245 |
| Size | 179 p. |
| URL | http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=147 |
| Owner Collection | Main Stacks |
| Owner Object ID | Wis Mss 78S; WIHV93-A946 |
| Genre | diary |
| County | Dane County |
| City | Madison |
| State/Province | Wisconsin; Tennessee |
| Gender | female |
| Sub-Topic | The Civil War Home Front |
| Event Date | 1861-1863 |
| Event Years | 1861; 1862; 1863 |
| Domestic Life | Family; |
| Education | Schools; Teachers; |
| Occupations | Nursing |
| War | Civil War, 1861-1865; Civil War, 1861-1865--women's work |
| Service Industries | Public health; |
| Type | Text |
Description
| Page Title | May 7th-May 13th |
| Author | Quiner, Emilie |
| Source Creation Date | 1861-1863 |
| Language | English |
| Digital Format | JPG |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Rights | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2006 |
| Digital Identifier | TP245097 |
| Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives |
| Format | Text |
| Owner Collection | Main Stacks |
| Owner Object ID | Wis Mss 78S |
| Full Text |
German lesson and to the Lodge in the evening. Mr. Craig came to board here today.
Wednesday 7th Washed and baked today. Mr. Scofield commenced painting the house. Very tired went up town with Ma in the evening, to get paper for the rooms. Thursday 8th At home all day. Minnie Baylor came in in this evening also Mr. & Mrs. Madison. Friday 9th We cleaned the parlor today. Got it done and the carpet down before they came to dinner. This evening was the anniversary of the Reference & Atherianum(sp) Societies of the University. I did not go. Saturday 10th Fannie & I papered the dining room today. Played Chess in the evening. Mr. Craig & Campbell here. Sunday 11th Went to Church. Mr. Mitchell of Rockford, Ill. Preached at the Baptist Church. I liked the sermon very much. It was very warm indeed. Went to sleep in the afternoon and to church in the evening. Monday 12th Cleaned house all the forenoon. Went out on a Soliciting Committee for our festival in the afternoon. Spent the evening at Mr. Bradley's. Tuesday 13th Went up town this morning. Finished papering the dining room. Went to my German lesson without knowing it. Went to the Lodge in the evening, Mr. Campbell not being there in season and the report of the Festival Committee being called for I was obliged to make the report. Mr. Campbell came afterwards. The arrangements for the |
| Event Date | 1861-1863 |
| Event Years | 1861; 1862; 1863 |
| Type | Text |