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Martha T. Pritchard commonplace book

 Collection — Box: BW 40, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16647

Content Description

Handwritten poems and sentiments written to Martha, 1839-1842. Blank "Album" published by J. C. Riker, New York, includes several pages of illustrations, mostly black and white, many signed by artists and engravers. Printed engravings are preceded by colored papers for protection. Some illustrations have been pasted in.

Dates

  • Creation: 1839 - 1842

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet (1 folder) : commonplace book

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Black Swann books by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on October 30, 2018.

Condition Description

Good.

Title
Martha T. Pritchard commonplace book
Status
Completed
Author
Ellen Welch
Date
2022-01-18
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