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- April 27, 1955 - May 16, 1955 ; January 6, 1956 - March 21, 1956 (Creation)
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0.8 cm of textual material (32 p.) : 18.2 x 24.1 cm
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File consists of a notebook containing 32 pages of hand-written diary entries and line drawings in ink and pencil from the period when Watson was living apart from her husband Wilfred and staying with Ruth Humphrey in Vancouver, in which she reflects on her life, relationships and her surroundings. Watson again uses this notebook for diary entries, line drawings, collected ephemera (including a poem fragment "Let me love in winter..."), regarding her experiences in Paris beginning January 6, 1956 where she was living with Wilfred.
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Title based on contents of the file. Paper is acidic. Ephemera has been removed from the notebook and placed in an adjoining envelope. No publication of this material, in whole or in part, without the permission of the Literary Executor.