Tag Archives: 1919

antique, Diary, My Collection, Other People's Notebooks, record-keeping

WW1 Soldier-Sailor’s Diary

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Here’s another interesting antique notebook from my collection. I love the concept of a diary mixed with a foreign language dictionary. This would have been intended for a soldier who was being sent to fight in France during World War 1, so in a lightweight, compact package, the soldier (or other service member) could both … Continue reading WW1 Soldier-Sailor’s Diary →

antique, My Collection, Other People's Notebooks, record-keeping, Travel Notebooks

World War I Notebook

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This World War I notebook found on eBay is a recent addition to my collection of vintage notebooks. I was intrigued by this notebook because I’d never seen one quite like it, and there is no manufacturer’s name or symbol anywhere on it. Unlike the other World War 1 soldier’s diary in my collection, it’s … Continue reading World War I Notebook →