Record Number: 28351

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'Into my mind flashed the "New York Times" headlines which I had read over breakfast that morning.'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

Between 1 Feb 1940 and 30 Apr 1940

Country:

United States of America

Time

morning

Place:

city: Boston

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Vera Brittain

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Female

Date of Birth:

29 Dec 1893

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

writer

Religion:

unknown

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

United States of America

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Title:

New York Times

Genre:

current affairs

Form of Text:

Print: Newspaper

Publication Details

1940

Provenance

owned

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Source Information:

Record ID:

28351

Source:

Print

Author:

Vera Brittain

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Testament of Experience

Place of Publication:

Great Britain

Date of Publication:

1980

Vol:

n/a

Page:

242

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Vera Brittain, Testament of Experience (Great Britain, 1980), p. 242, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=28351, accessed: 24 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None