Caroline Stone diary/scrapbook, 1913-1915 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Diary kept by Western High School student and Dupont Circle resident from 21 Nov. 1913 through 7 Feb. 1914, and also includes one brief entry for 26 Nov. 1915. In her diary, Caroline Stone describes her interests and activities with her friends include the theater, particularly Keith's vaudevile, moving pictures, dances at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., shopping, reading, and music lessons. Her diary includes some memorabilia realted to her daily notations such as theater programs, tickets, invitations, and dance cards. The diary illuminates the lives of middle class teenagers in Washington, D.C., during the first part of the twentieth century