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Sketches of Our Home Life, Volume 1
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Sketches of Our Home Life, Volume 1
Description
Sketches of Our Home Life, Vol 1 is a detailed account about notable aspects of the Nelson family’s life written by Hial, Ida, Elmer, Arthur, and Walter. This volume includes an opening journal entry by Ida, poetry by Hial, including “The Joys of the Farmers Boy,” “Our Early Play Times” by Walter, “Our Cameras” by Elmer, hunting and camping entries from Arthur and Elmer, as well as other notable happenings of the family’s everyday lives.
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Nelson, Hial, Ida, Elmer, Arthur, and Walter
Source
Transcription by the Goshen Historical Society
Date
Compiled 1897, from earlier writings
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Goshen Historical Society
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Nelson, Hial, Ida, Elmer, Arthur, and Walter, “Sketches of Our Home Life, Volume 1,” The Worlds and Works of the Nelson Brothers, accessed March 29, 2024, https://www.ats.amherst.edu/childhood/items/show/190.