| PEPYS | Diarist who documented the Great Plague of London |
| SAMUELPEPYS | English diarist who documented events including the Great Plague and the Fire of London (6,5) |
| LANGE | Dorothea who documented the Great Depression |
| DEFOE | English author of (among more famous works) A Journal of the Plague Year about the 1664/65 Great Plague of London (5) |
| MAAR | Avant-garde photographer Dora who documented the creation of Picasso's "Guernica" |
| EVELYN | John _; English diarist who recorded events such as the Great Fire of London and the Great Plague (6) |
| POXROMANA | Great plague of antiquity? |
| ROSES | Flowers in a nursery rhyme commonly believed to be about the Great Plague (5) |
| SAMUEL | ____ Pepys, English diarist who wrote about the Great Fire of London (6) |
| ADRIANMOLE | Diarist who is the protagonist of a series of books by Sue Townsend (6,4) |
| HAECKEL | Evolutionary scientist who documented his findings of the mountains and oceans in Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) (7) |
| RAID | Captured in the camera, I documented the attack (4) |
| LOCUSTS | The Biblical eighth Plague of Egypt, as described in the Old Testament |
| LOCUST | Component of the eighth plague of Egypt |
| JOHNEVELYN | English gardener and diarist who was a founding Fellow of the UK's Royal Society (4,6) |
| REMBRANDT | Famous Dutch painter who documented his life with a collection of self portraits |
| THELASTWALTZ | Movie that documented The Band's final concert: 3 wds |
| PEEPSHOW | Reported diarist who misrepresented "What the butler saw"? |
| NIN | Diarist who helped edit Henry Miller's "Tropic of Cancer" |
| GOSHEN | Biblical land where the Israelites lived during the plague of darkness, hence any bright, fertile place |
