Antique Excelsior Diary from 1890, a fascinating piece of 19th-century ephemera. This leather-bound pocket almanac features a gold-stamped cover and contains a wealth of historical information and handwritten entries, including astronomical data, eclipse schedules, and a full 1890 calendar. The interior reveals handwritten entries detailing farm life, including chicken sales and cash accounts, with some notes dating as late as 1921. A true collector's item for those interested in genealogy, agricultural history, or Victorian-era daily life. includes an interior pocket and pencil loop.
Most of the day entries are blank but there are a multiple that are c filled in. Other sections like Memoranda, engagements, etc. are filled in. Binding is loose. Leather is torn in a couple spots. A couple pages have been torn out at the end. Shows significant wear— 130 years old!

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