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Carrie A. Clevenger Cochran Diary Collection

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society
P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

1576 THL

Inventory created by Archives Staff 07/2004. Last revised 01/21

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open to all researchers.

USE RESTRICTIONS: Restrictions may apply concerning the use, photoduplication, or publication of items in this collection. Consult a member of the archives staff for information concerning these restrictions. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright.

EXTENT:  2 volumes

CREATOR: Cochran, Carrie A. Clevenger, 1872-1950

DATE: 1935, 1938

SCOPE AND CONTENT: The two diaries in this collection contain a daily record of Cochran's life for the years 1935 and 1938.

BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL: Carrie A Clevenger Cochran was born in 1872 and died in 1950. She is buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Frederick County, VA. Cochran lived at 812 S. Braddock Street, Winchester (Va) and was a member of the Society of Friends. She married Frederick A. Cochran at Hopewell Friends Meeting House.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Delaney-Painter, Nancy and McCabe, Susan L., Index to Burials in Frederick County, Virginia, Westminster, MD: Heritage Book, Inc., 2004, pg.67. 

CITE AS: Carrie A. Clevenger Cochran Diary, 1576 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Acquired as a gift. 

ORGANIZATION:

BOX 1 

Diary, 1935, 1 volume (200 p.) ; 17 cm

Diary, 1938, 1 volume (365 p) ; 16 cm