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Lucy Thompson Nix Diary

 Collection
Identifier: 1338

Scope and Contents

This diary was written in a Birmingham School composition notebook. In her diary Nix discusses the weather, letters she received, activities of friends and family, and her health.

Dates

  • January 1, 1928 - February 5, 1932

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Lucy Thompson Nix was born in 1863 and died in 1948 at the age of eighty-three. She was married to John Kelly Nix, whom she mentions a few times in the diary, and resided in Blount County, Alabama.

Extent

1 Items (One diary in one legal sized file folder.)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

This collection is in poor condition with discoloration, water damage, and some minor damage to the cover with slight separation of pages from the spine.

Processing Information

Accession 22-030 was processed by Tori Buchanan, May 31, 2022.

Title
Guide to the Lucy Thompson Nix Diary
Subtitle
Record Group 1338
Status
Under Revision
Author
Tori Buchanan
Date
2022-05-31
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732