Frank W. Bardell Diary, 1899-1910

Frank W. Bardell was born on January 26, 1873 in Freeport, Illinois. He was the son of John Bardell and Mary Hirth. He came to Louisiana in the wave of Midwestern immigrants drawn to the rice fields of Southwest Louisiana in the early years of the twentieth century, residing in Welsh and Jennings. Besides farming, he tried his hand at a number of other lines of work to support his family. He passed away at the age of 74 on May 8, 1947 in Jennings. From 1899 to 1907, he made daily entries in this diary. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Frank W. Bardell Diary, Pt. 01

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Part 1 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from May 10, 1899 to November 1, 1899. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 2 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from November 2, 1899 to May 16, 1900. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 3 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from May 17, 1900 to November 21, 1900. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 4 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from November 22, 1900 to July 25, 1902. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 5 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from July 26, 1902 to July 4, 1903. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 6 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from July 5, 1903 to April 10, 1904. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 7 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from April 11, 1904 to February 17, 1905. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 8 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from February 18, 1905 to December 24, 1905. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 9 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from December 25, 1905 to October 10, 1906. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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Part 10 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from October 11, 1906 to July 19, 1907. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

Frank W. Bardell Diary, Pt. 11

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Part 11 of a diary kept by Bardell. Entries are from July 20, 1907 to October 3, 1910. Besides recording his activities each day, he often recorded the wages he was paid for various jobs and the prices he paid for goods.

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