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Carr's Hill time capsule fragments

 Unprocessed Material — Folder: ViU2021-0130_001
Identifier: ViU-2021-0130

Content Description

This collection contains fragments of letters, the first page of a treatise entitled “What the American Medical Association Stands for"," and some advertising materials found at Carr’s Hill. It appears to be part of a time capsule left there during the house's initial construction. Many of the materials are difficult to read due to damage caused by the elements.

Acquisition Type

Transfer

Provenance

Collection transferred from Meg Kennedy, Albert & Shirley Small Special Collection’s Curator of Material Culture, June 6, 2019.

Language of Description

English

Restrictions Apply

No

Access Restrictions

This collection is closed until preservation work is completed on materials.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1908

Extent

0.04 Cubic Feet (1 legal sized folder)

Language of Materials

English

Inventory

1 folder of material