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Marie Rifenburg Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in April 2012.
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Diary, 1934, of Marie Rifenburg of Rhinebeck, New York. Primarily concern her day to day activities, which often take place with a person named Elmer. She mentions many trips "after supper" to a place called The Hill Top. Many entries also concerns various movies which Rifenburg went to see, often including their names, the names of actors and actresses in the movie, as well as her opinions on them. There are also three advertisements for movies that were clipped out of local newspapers.