When Janice Lowry turned 11, inspired by reading Each notebook spans about four months, transcending minutiae to record the life of our times as well as her own. Entries touch on events from a child’s birthday to the contested presidential election of 2000 and the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. This past July, the Smithsonian Archives of American Art acquired all 126 volumes.
Check out the interiors- they turned out to be much more than just written diaries…


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