1933 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SMART CHARMING ALL-AMERICAN COLLEGE BOY IN OHIO

On offer is a charming slice of Depression era Americana being the 1933 handwritten manuscript diary of the nineteen year old Richard R. Bovard (1914-1999) of Wooster Ohio. A college student concerned about exams, listing to Gracie and Allen, Ed Wynn, Fred Allen and Eddie Cantor on the radio, loading up on candy, chocolates and a jigsaw puzzle our author completely covers this small two-weeks-at-a-glance with tight legible script. Local basketball score, the death of the President and the attempted assassination of another President are all noted. Overall VG.; 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall; Depression, Depression era, Personal, Memoir, Handwritten, hand written, autograph, autographs, signed, letters, document, documents, manuscript, manuscripts, writers, writer, author, holograph, personal, Americana, ANTIQUITÉ, CONTRAT, VÉLIN, MANUSCRIT, PAPIER ANTIKE, BRIEF, PERGAMENT, DOKUMENT,