Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred Citation

Jason A. Eubank Diaries, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 12/17/2009.

Custodial History

The seller found these diaries in a rental property in Jacksonville, Florida, in ca. 2003.

Processing Information

Accessioned and minimally processed in December 2009 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist.

Biographical Note

Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:<a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Nathan_A._Eubank">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Nathan_A._Eubank</a>.

Scope and Contents

4 diaries, 1925-1926, 1942-1943, and 1946-1947 of Nathan A. Eubank of Pulaski, Prospect, Nolensville and Nashville, Tennesse.  According to information recorded in the 1925-1926 volume, Eubank began keeping diaries in 1923. He titled the 1925-1926 diary: "A record of my daily writings of things I learn know and see. Volume No. 3."  The entries are often lengthy and include comments on weather, health, family, happenings in the community as well as opinions and statements on local, national and international events.  Included are a few loose notes and drafts of letters, and a 8x10 photograph of Nathan A. Eubank.

Arrangement of Materials

Minimal processing was applied to this collection.

Index Terms

Genre/Form of Material:

• Diaries

Geographic Name:

• Tennessee--Social life and customs.

Additional Information