Box 2
Contains 27 Results:
On February 6, 1963, Elizabeth takes a train to Albuquerque and visits Mexico, Redlands; she visits with Aunt Tom and Sophie. She travels around the Southwest, including Scottsdale, Arizona, and returns March 10. On March 27, Bun tries to get a driver’s license but fails. On April 3, Elizabeth checks out a property in southern Missouri at the Ozarks and Rolla. She travels to Greenville for the Easter holiday. On April 11, she drives to South Carolina and visits Ashley Hall School in Charleston for Bun, but there is no room. On Easter, she takes a boat trip to Fort Sumter. In early May, she takes a trip to Excelsior Spring in Arkansas. She signs papers for a new bathroom on May 8. On May 16, she listens to space race news. She gardens almost every day. Bun starts volunteering at the hospital. On August 6, Elizabeth has a Beer Bust for 30 guests and has German songs for entertainment. She talks with a lawyer about the custody suit. Bun starts dating [possibly Carl?]. Aunt Tom dies August 17, and Elizabeth goes to the funeral and memorial service. In early to mid-September, she takes a river boat tour. On September 26, she visits Greenville, South Carolina, and Sam shows her the new home. She leaves for New York. On November 22, she looks at new furniture and puts down a deposit. The radio broadcasts about President Kennedy’s death., 1963
The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.
On January 7, 1964, Elizabeth wants to sell her VW. She needs a new one when she returns from the South Pacific. On January 24, she leaves for the South Pacific. There is a notation to look at travel notes for information on her vacation. On April 4, she returns from the trip. She picks up with her gardening, playing bridge, and Republican campaign work: phoning, mailing, and planting propaganda. She goes traveling again in the Kentucky area in late May. On June 5, she has x-rays taken. On June 25, Elizabeth sends Bun to Dr. B for a lump in her breast. She goes college touring in late August on the northeast coast for Bun. She returns in early September. Bun chooses a college in New York., 1964
The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.
In early January 1965, Elizabeth leaves for a car trip to the West. She visits Los Angeles and sees the Wells Fargo Museum. She rides horses, sometimes as a way to go up a mountain. She visits several sites and cities in Arizona as well. She spends time with the “boys” and the “girls” playing bridge and exploring. She makes her way back home in late February. In mid-March, she flies to Naples, Florida, to visit family; Bun joins them in Naples. Elizabeth then flies to Miami. While there, she watches a space flight. She returns on April 6. In mid-April, she begins taking Spanish lessons. She plays bridge all year. She visits Bells in Minnesota in early June. She also enjoys knitting/crocheting sweaters for Bun., 1965
The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.
Diary, 1966-1970., 1966-1970
The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.
Dodie gets married on January 1, 1966. Elizabeth takes a trip from January 28-April 17, which might have something to do with the Spanish lessons. Elizabeth has a new yard worker/helper whom she calls “Mister” in May. She leaves for Minnesota on June 3. She buys a VW by phone on June 20. Bun tries to get into Washington University’s Art Department. In late August, Elizabeth begins working for the McNary campaign from his lawyer’s office [possibly refers to Gene McNary, who ran for the office of prosecuting attorney in 1966 on the Republican ticket]. Elizabeth buys Korean wear on September 13. She takes trips to the Ozarks with bridge buddies in late September and mid-October. Bun has to move in October but stops by once in a while for her allowance. Elizabeth starts dieting around November., 1966
The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.
There is a tornado on January 24, 1967. Elizabeth travels down to the Southwest and Mexico in late January for bridge. She goes sightseeing and horseback riding and returns in early March. On March 18, she “Made plans for meeting to get Lafayette Sq. [Lafayette Square] going.” In late March, she takes a trip to Atlanta to visit family and play bridge. Bun gets a job at Woolworth’s. Elizabeth sells her VW for $875. On September 28, Elizabeth leaves for Canada and travels through Minnesota. She visits Montreal and Toronto and returns on October 15. She visits with family in December for Christmas., 1967
The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.
On January 1, 1968, Elizabeth writes about colored television. In mid-January, she gets Mexican travel cards and Bun moves again, still in school. On January 20, Elizabeth hears Reagan speak at the Arena. She goes to Phoenix on January 29. On February 1, she reaches Wild Horse and attends picnics, plays bridge, and enjoys visiting attractions. She travels to Naples by mid-February and socializes with the Yacht Club. She returns to St. Louis on March 13. She has surgery for a dead-eye tooth on April 4, and Dr. Buehl is introduced. She takes off for Naples on April 30 and John meets her there. She goes to the derby and sees a yacht race. She returns home on May 14. On May 28, Dr. Buehl drills a tooth. On July 12, Elizabeth buys a 1967 green Rambler. She gathers clothes for Korea from the Scholarshop. She takes a trip to Boston on August 15 for a wedding and returns just days later. Elizabeth continues doing more GOP [Republican party] political work and tries to hook up a telephone answering “gadget” in mid-October. On October 24, she leaves for Savannah for what sounds like a convention. She finds out Reagan won on November 6 at 10 am. She receives new dentures two days later. Elizabeth spends Christmas in Naples and finds a “companion” to spend time with., 1968
The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.