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  Travel Journal, 1927 (July 2)

  Fay Webb Gardner

  Series 1.6.1 - Fay Webb Gardner Personal Papers: Diaries & Travel Logs

  This journal contains written accounts of Fay Webb Gardner's trip to Europe in 1927. During this trip the Gardner's traveled to England, Brussels, Germany, Prague, Austria, and Switzerland.

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  Diary, 1932-1933 (Red Cover)

  Fay Webb Gardner

  Series 1.6.1 - Fay Webb Gardner Personal Papers: Diaries & Travel Logs

  This diary details the daily life of Fay Webb Gardner in the year 1932 while living at the Governor's Mansion in Raleigh, NC. Some of the diary focuses on the political atmosphere as it is O. Max Gardner's last year as Governor of North Carolina. Fay talks of the gubernatorial race where they support John Ehringhaus (who becomes elected governor) as well as the national election where they support Franklin D. Roosevelt (who is elected president in November). Fay kept up with current events and mentions various important happenings in 1932. There is mention of the Democratic National Convention in 1932 where there was suggestion to repeal the 18th Amendment. She also discusses the progression of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping as well as the incredible feat of Amelia Earhart crossing the Atlantic solo. Much of the diary sheds light on various family matters throughout the year including visits by family members, sicknesses, babies born, marriage plans, etc.

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  Diary, 1929-1931 (Brown Cover, Large)

  Fay Webb Gardner

  Series 1.6.1 - Fay Webb Gardner Personal Papers: Diaries & Travel Logs

  Diary kept by Fay Webb Gardner from 1929-1931.

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  Diary, 1929-1932 (Brown, Small)

  Fay Webb Gardner

  Series 1.6.1 - Fay Webb Gardner Personal Papers: Diaries & Travel Logs

  This diary details the daily life of Fay Webb Gardner in the year 1932 while living at the Governor's Mansion in Raleigh, NC. Some of the diary focuses on the political atmosphere as it is O. Max Gardner's last year as Governor of North Carolina. Fay talks of the gubernatorial race where they support John Ehringhaus (who becomes elected governor) as well as the national election where they support Franklin D. Roosevelt (who is elected president in November). Fay kept up with current events and mentions various important happenings in 1932. There is mention of the Democratic National Convention in 1932 where there was suggestion to repeal the 18th Amendment. She also discusses the progression of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping as well as the incredible feat of Amelia Earhart crossing the Atlantic solo. Much of the diary sheds light on various family matters throughout the year including visits by family members, sicknesses, babies born, marriage plans, etc.

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  Travel Journal, 1927 (August 7)

  Fay Webb Gardner

  Series 1.6.1 - Fay Webb Gardner Personal Papers: Diaries & Travel Logs

  In this travel journal, Fay Webb Gardner documents each location she visited on a trip to Europe in 1927. Most locations are in Italy with a final stop in Paris to see notable places like Notre Dame and Napoleon's Tomb.