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Sunday 22d
Did not go to church this morning. In the afternoon went with Mr. Craig to the University to hear the Baccalaureate Address. It was cool and pleasant. Went to the Methodist Church in the evening.
Monday 23d
Went to school as usual this morning. After school went up town. At home in the evening. Went fishing in the afternoon, did not catch anything.
Tuesday 24th
Visited Mr. Allen's school today. Some of the scholars went with us. Went to the City Hall in the evening to the first of the Commencement exercises. The poem by Hebbell(sp) was very good. Anna Main sang.
Wednesday 25th
Went to the City Hall at nine o'clock to the Commencement exercises. They closed at twelve. We had a picnic in the afternoon at McBride's Point. Sarah & Mary Turner and Campbell and McKenny were with us. Had a pleasant time. Went to Prof. Leathorp's(sp) lecture in the evening.
Thursday 26th
School again as usual. Nothing of particular importance occurred today.
Friday 27th
Miss Crocker thought we had better commence our German again today. We all staid to take tea with her.
Saturday 28th
Went to teacher's meeting this morning. Exercise on the elementary grounds. Fannie & I and Mr. Craig went fishing this afternoon. Took our supper with us, landed at six and ate it under a large tree on the point. It was very pleasant. We caught about fifteen fish and enjoyed ourselves wonderfully.
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 | June 22d-June 28th |
| 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 | TP245104 |
| Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives |
| Format | Text |
| Owner Collection | Main Stacks |
| Owner Object ID | Wis Mss 78S |
| Full Text |
Sunday 22d
Did not go to church this morning. In the afternoon went with Mr. Craig to the University to hear the Baccalaureate Address. It was cool and pleasant. Went to the Methodist Church in the evening. Monday 23d Went to school as usual this morning. After school went up town. At home in the evening. Went fishing in the afternoon, did not catch anything. Tuesday 24th Visited Mr. Allen's school today. Some of the scholars went with us. Went to the City Hall in the evening to the first of the Commencement exercises. The poem by Hebbell(sp) was very good. Anna Main sang. Wednesday 25th Went to the City Hall at nine o'clock to the Commencement exercises. They closed at twelve. We had a picnic in the afternoon at McBride's Point. Sarah & Mary Turner and Campbell and McKenny were with us. Had a pleasant time. Went to Prof. Leathorp's(sp) lecture in the evening. Thursday 26th School again as usual. Nothing of particular importance occurred today. Friday 27th Miss Crocker thought we had better commence our German again today. We all staid to take tea with her. Saturday 28th Went to teacher's meeting this morning. Exercise on the elementary grounds. Fannie & I and Mr. Craig went fishing this afternoon. Took our supper with us, landed at six and ate it under a large tree on the point. It was very pleasant. We caught about fifteen fish and enjoyed ourselves wonderfully. |
| Event Date | 1861-1863 |
| Event Years | 1861; 1862; 1863 |
| Type | Text |