Whitney, Helen Mar, 1828-1896, authorHatch, Charles M., editor and transcriberCompton, Todd M., editor and transcriberUtah State University Press, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032003http://hdl.handle.net/10217/87765Includes bibliographical references and index.Few diaries, journals, and memoirs published have provided as rich and well rounded a window into their authors' lives and worlds as the diary of Helen Mar Kimball Whitney. Because it provides a rare account of the widely experienced situations and problems faced by widows, her record has relevance far beyond Mormon history.Foreword / Maureen Ursenbach Beecher -- Helen Mar Whitney's Family -- 1884: Horace Has Spent a Dreadful Night -- 1885: Oh! How I Feel My Loss -- My Widowhood -- 1886: It Seemed Like a Dream That I Must Awake From -- 1887: I Woke Sobbing Three Times -- 1888: This Valley Is Covered with Thick Fog to Day -- Very Dreary -- 1889: A Beautiful White Coffin Held the Little Lamb & All Pronounced Him Beautiful -- 1890: A "Liberal" Gang of the Scum & Boys Passed Up Our Street -- 1891: E. M. Wells Came to See Us, & the House, at Evening -- Thought It Lovely -- 1892: We've Got to Do Something to Keep Ourselves Out of Debt -- 1893: Mary .. Gone To Chicago .. We Can't Afford to Go to the Saltair -- 1894: They Were the Best & Firmest in the Cause of Truth -- 1895: She .. Proposed to Have All Lay Hands on My Head & Rebuke My Afflictions -- 1896: I Couldnt Talk Right -- After One Word All Was Mudled.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Mormon women -- DiariesMormon Church -- History -- 19th centuryWhitney, Helen Mar, 1828-1896 -- DiariesTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.