Daily Calendar, 1947
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
In this day planner, Sidney Ball kept a record of a shopping list for goods purchased in Mexico, parties, attendance at the Pacific Coast Camp Conference, trips to Nova Scotia, Maine, West Virginia and Lexington, KY, observations and interactions with people that had been arrested, a record of school days, notes regarding leadership qualities and notes on a course taken in which discussions included advice for successful teaching. Some notable entries include:
- January 16th: "class well trained police work"
- January 30th: "we booked a boney old woman with a possible fractured ankle- she was very angry tore the cast off her leg + threw it thru the lobby"
- January 31st: "Tonight we booked a mean old Irish Biddy- who told me I looked like a mean old Bulldog- later when I went close to where she was she say, there's going to be a dog show in Glendale on Sunday. Wish I could enter you"
- March 10th: "drunk arrested accused of prostitution denied charge- says 'I only trick with my boyfriend he takes five tricks a day and gives me $10.00"
- July 21st: "Boat trip threw man overboard- murder?"
Dates
- 1947
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 box
From the Collection: .20 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Ball, Sidney A. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu