August entries from May L. Crawshaw’s 1901 diary (Mary Louisa “Maye” Crawshaw) are transcribed below the images. Under each entry is a section labeled, People mentioned, which lists people in the diary entry and, if applicable, their probable/possible identities.
August 1
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 1 August 1901 entry; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
1 August 1901
August 2-3
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 2-3 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
2 August 1901
3 August 1901
August 4-5
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 4-5 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
4 August 1901
5 August1901
August 6-7
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 6-7 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
6 August1901
7 August1901
August 8-9
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 8-9 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
8 August1901
9 August1901
August 10-11
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 10-11 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
10 August1901
11 August1901
August 12-13
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 12-13 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
12 August1901
13August1901
August 14-15
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 14-15 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
14 August 1901
15 August1901
August 16-17
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 16-17 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
16 August1901
17 August 1901
August 18-19
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 18-19 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
18 August1901
19 August1901
August 20-21
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 20-21 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
20 August1901
21 August1901
August 22-23
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 22-23 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
22 August1901
23 August1901
August 24-25
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 24-25 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
24 August1901
25 August 1901
August 26-27
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 26-27 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
26 August1901
27 August1901
August 28-29
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 28-29 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
28 August1901
29 August1901
August 30-31
May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901), 30-31 August 1901 entries; privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.
30 August1901
31 August1901
Citing this page: Kimberli Faulkner Hull, transcriber and compiler, “May L. Crawshaw 1901 Diary, August 1901 with Transcription” Chasing Light Media, Cool Adventures (https://cooladventures.com/genealogy/may-l-crawshaw-diary-august-1901/ : published 2021); May L. Crawshaw, Diary for 1901, August 1901 entries (Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 1901); privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection.
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