For a little bit more context, my job was to transcribe children’s diaries from the 19th century and these ranged from in the USA to ship diaries in the New Zealand area. If you love weird tidbits of history AMA! ^_^
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Comments
Most unique diary you worked on?
When you eat at Waffle House is it for the food or entertainment?
This is such a fascinating job! What were some things that you felt made kids of that era different from kids today?
When you transcribe, do you correct spelling or add notes or is it just a 1:1 dictation?