Curator Conversations: Dear Diary

In this series, VMHC curatorial staff bring exclusive member-only programs to you on a variety of interesting topics. To see upcoming events in this series, please visit VirginiaHistory.org/Events.

Dear Diary (November 30, 2020): Our collections contain thousands of diaries written by Virginians which provide insight into their lives and private thoughts. In this virtual program, VMHC Manuscript Collections Curator Paige Newman peeks between the pages of some memorable diaries and examines the ways in which people feel compelled to write down their thoughts, hopes, and fears. Watch now.