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Ephemera, 1830-2012

 File — Box: 145, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Bumper stickers “I’m voting for Obama and I’m a Mormon” (2012)

Greeting Card, “A Tender Salutation,” that suggests “the old maid’s only chance for marriage lay in Utah” apparently given by a student to their teacher (circa 1890)

LDS Democrats button, a sticker and pass-along cards (2012)

Massachusetts Temperance Union - “Cold Water Army” pledge ribbon “So here we pledge perpetual hate, to all that can intoxicate” (circa 1830s)

St. George Co-operative Mercantile Inst. Statement (1900)

St. George District School Report Card (1892)

Satirical Picture, “Oh Brigham! How Could You Leave Us?” by J.F. Ryder, Cleveland, Ohio, with a printed poem “The Death of Brigham Young” by Mrs. Julia A. Moore of Edgerton, Michigan on the back (circa 1877)

Tickets – Salt Lake Theatre - First Balcony ticket (1888) and Student ticket for the LDS University production of “The Vicar of Wakefield” (1918)

Trade Cards, compliments of M. Adams and Company, Corner Drug Store, West Medway, Massachusetts, with the fourth and last card pointing to Utah as a destination (undated)

Dates

  • Creation: 1830-2012

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: German

From the Collection: Samoan

From the Collection: Swedish

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish

From the Collection: Hebrew

From the Collection: Hawaiian

From the Collection: Danish

From the Collection: Portuguese

From the Collection: Armenian

From the Collection: Italian

From the Collection: Czech

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