DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Preferred Citation
SCOPE AND CONTENT
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title: Date book,
Date (inclusive): 1921-1934
Collection number: MSS 0307
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (1 item in one folder.)
Repository:
Mandeville Special Collections Library, Geisel Library, UC, San Diego
Shelf Location: For current information on the location of these
materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language:
English.
Preferred Citation
Date book, MSS 0307. Mandeville Special Collections Library, UCSD.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
Date book containing holograph business entries for 1921, several holograph personal
entries beginning in 1928, and a large number of mounted newspaper obituary clippings
from the years 1930-1933 with comments written alongside abut the deceased and/or the
funeral service and arrangements. The author of the personal and obituary entries
apparently took a position as "lady assistant" at Johnson-Saum Company (a mortuary) in
1930. Also cotained in the folder is a photocopy of a typescript entitled "The Lady and
the Merchant" and other stories from the datebook authored by Chris B. Krantz, who
identifies the lady assistant as Dorothy Little.