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Bessie's friendship album

 Collection — Box: BW 24
Identifier: MSS 16536

Content Description

This collection contains one friendship album with pink, yellow, and blue colored pages filled with verse, inscriptions, and original drawings and illustrations. The inscription at front reads: "To Bessie, Wishing her many happy returns of her birthday with love from Lena & Will, August 13, [19]08."

Dates

  • Creation: 1908-1911

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

.04 Cubic Feet (one legal size folder BW 24) : one album

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from David Bergman by Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on November 20, 2017.

Title
Bessie's Friendship album
Status
Completed
Author
Ellen Welch
Date
2021-08-26
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States