Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
File
Title
Diary 1892
Date(s)
- 1892 (Creation)
Extent
box 1, file 1
Name of creator
(1870-1963)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Diary kept while Xavier was at Luther College. In it he mentions purchases (usually photographs and papers) and prices, frequent meals with friends, extracurricular activities like choir and debate, examinations in Latin, Greek, and History. Also mentioned are what he is reading at the time (Plato, Ibsen, etc.), with sporadic notations of weather and temperature.