Wea. [Weather] Sat. [Saturday] Nov. 23, 1901 [November 23, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy with light snow in A.M.
melting as it struck the ground; a
raw disagreeable day.
  Seen in Garden
Sitta carolinensis, Colaptes (1)
red Screech Owl looking out of hole in box
Spent A.M. working on revision of
Lower Cala. [California] Birds.
  In P.M. walked down along the
river, through Longfellow Park to the
Thayer's with C. [Caroline]. Yale-Harvard football
match in progress on Soldiers' Field. Heavy
cheering - colored (crimson & blue) balloons
floating high up. Harvard won 22 to 0.
Mrs. Max Raedia called with paintings to sell
at 6 P.M. I declined them. C. [Caroline] & I read aloud 
in evening.
Wea. [Weather] Sunday 24 [November 24, 1901] [Thermometer]
  Heavy north-easter with a full gale of
wind and floods of rain.
  To St. John's church with C.[Caroline] at 8.30.
Spent remainder of A.M. in Museum
writing letters & bird notes.
  Alice & Will Stone dined with us & spent
most of P.M. Lizzy came up as usual
at 5 P.M. Her mother is gaining slowly
but is still unable to sit up.
The rain has freshened everything & the
city lawns are as green as in May.
Wea. [Weather] Mon. [Monday] Nov. 25, 1901 [November 25, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy with light drizzle of rain. Wind
shifted to n. [north] in P.M.
  Spent A.M. working on revision of
Lower Cala. [California] report.
  Went to Mus. Comp. Zool. [Museum of Comparative Zoology] in P.M.
Had a talk with Henshaw. He will
publish my Lower Cala. [California] paper if I wish it.
Spent about an hour with Miss Parker
working over birds & eggs that are to
be catalogued. Drove down &
walked back. Henshaw tells me that
a [male] Cardinal appeared at his place last
Thursday & has been there ever since. 
Wea. [Weather] Tuesday 26 [November 26, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Sunny but hazy & bitterly cold with
high N.W. [northwest] wind. Ground powdered with
snow again this morning.
  Chickadees & Kinglets heard in the Garden.
Spent A.M. on Lower Cala. [California] Birds.
In P.M. went to Waverley with C. [Caroline] by
electric cars, had a long walk in the
beautiful & wholly unspoiled old woods in
the Asylum grounds, spent nearly an hour
in Edgar's greenhouses selecting plants. Saw no birds.
J. Henry Thayer, our neighbor, tenant & friend,
died at 2 A.M. to-day. He has been failing
ever since last summer.