Wood family - Zilah Hobart's WWI experience in Russia diary

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A school exercise book used by Zillah Wood (nee. Hobart) as a diary to discuss her experiences and feelings during World War One in Russia. The first entry begins "Reflections - Nymchurch" and is dated August 10, 1916, other entries discuss her feelings hopelessness, the people around her, and her fear about winter coming.

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Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 notebook (70 pages) ; 20cm x 16.5 cm
Alternative title
  • Wood Family Diary
  • Zillah Hobart (later Wood)'s Russian Diary
Physical repository Collection
  • Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 2011-048, File: 1.1
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • January 9, 2017
Technical note
  • Scanned by CDW on Plustek OpticBook A300 @ 600dpi tiff. Migration metadata by KD.
Rights
  • This material may be protected by copyright. Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.
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