Item Information
Title: Charles Green Shaw diary
Date: 1963-1964
Physical Details: Diary : 1 v. : handwritten ; 25 x 21 cm
Description: Identified in finding aid as vol. 128 (of 145), though Shaw's numbering on handwritten title page gives vol. number as 69. Title page reads: Vol. LXIX; 1963-1964; Nantucket, Sept. 1 - Sept. 7; Newport, Sept. 7 - Sept. 9
Shaw gives a detailed account of the events and activities of each day in the form of a list of short phrases, noting rising and bedtimes, hours spent writing or painting, social engagements and business appointments. He also mentions noteworthy news events such as the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
This is one of 145 diaries in the papers of Charles Green Shaw.
Creator: Shaw, Charles Green, 1892-1974
Forms part of: Charles Green Shaw papers, 1833-1979, 1686, bulk 1909-1974
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Charles Green Shaw. Charles Green Shaw diary, 1963-1964. Charles Green Shaw papers, 1833-1979. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 16739