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Various commonplace books

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2017-0071

Content Description

This accession contains eighteen commonplace books. The books have no relationship to each other but were purchased by the same bookseller and were catalogued together. These books include: V.A.C. Dawson album, James, Va. Conf. Dec.25, 1889 Art scrapbook, Robert Le Marchant, United Kingdom, ca.1850? New England keepsake album, 1881-1887 Eliza Larkin's flower token album, Massachusetts, 1850-1854 Miss Anna Smith, Album the Dream, Piqua, Ohio, 1851 Matilda Jones gem album, Washington, Illinois, 1862-1870 Millie Fuller's autograph book, 1880s-1892 Helen M. Mois?, New England memory album, 1862-1871 Mary Hammond memory album, Dublin, Indiana, 1855-1879 Angie, memory album, Ohio, 1854 Ms. Jane A. Picket memory album, Havre de Grace, Md., 1849 Miss Catherine Ford, New England memory album, 1834-1891 Emmaline Ellis, New England memory album, 1829-1837 Elizabeth G. Ely, New York memory album, 1828-1835 Eugenia M. Moore autograph book, Virginia, 1880's Miss Ann Gilman, New England memory album, 1835-1839 Sophia M. Lias, New England boquet album, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1854 Isabelle Brown landscape album, New York, 1860.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased, 10 April 2017.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1835-1839

Extent

1.2 Cubic Feet (2 legal document boxes, 1 half letter document box)

Inventory

18 books