diaries

Contains transcripts from the diary of early twentieth-century explorer Richard E. Byrd in which he recorded details of his historic, and disputed flight over the North Pole in 1926, and discussed other aspects of his life and work in the years between 1925 and 1927.

The diary of Jewish lawyer and author Abel J. Herzberg, documenting his reflections on life at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp from his internment in 1944 through the camp's liberation in 1945.