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Includes segments of R.L. Stearns's diary with tabs highlighting specific topics. Entries are from the diary in years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1927, 1928, and 1929. Topics highlighted include timber sales, L.E. Bryant, Jesse Simpson, Oliver Slaven, Edwin Morrow, coal industry boom & bust, strike at coal mine & use of detectives to investigate union, interaction with his children, accidents, Venetian Night at Epworth, gift of Stearns Coal & Lumber from father, R.L. Stearns at Battle Creek Sanitarium, painting with wife Laura, WWI, reference to Idlewild
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