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Box-folder 3 / 2a

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Diary (re cooking, reading, health, wheat market, trip to Princeton and Washington, visit with Senator Wheeler, trip to Florida and Cuba, sightseeing, farm work, weather, high water in Missouri River, visit with Wellington Rankin, political situation, hunt for Communists, hail losses, fishing trips, elections, movies, liver disease, family activities, etc.), 1948

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries. 1929-1951. 1 linear foot. James V. Bennett began his diaries in 1929, and continued making entries on a regular basis until his death in 1951. The earliest diaries were Bennett's daily records of weather as related to dryland farming in Daniels County; financial accounts; ranching operations; maintenance of farm equipment; wheat, barley, and rye market futures; his stock market investments; and miscellany. In the later diaries, he wrote about his wider political interests and...
Dates: 1948