I discovered that the library already had one typed transcript of the journal but, But, thinking it might be worthwhile to offerĪ summer class in editing diaries and journals, I came back to the library when the exhibit ended in order to read the entire journal and transcribe it myself. To be honest, at first I was more interested in Isle Royale than in the woman and not at all interested in the history of the Michigan copper mining industry. More than ten years ago I visited an exhibit of journals and diaries owned by the Clarke Historical Library and became especially intrigued by a journal kept by a young woman who had lived atĪ copper mine on Isle Royale in 1848.
I should explain how I came to prepare this guide.
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