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Scrapbook of clippings, circa 1832-1871 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume (+ 6 leaves)
Abstract:
An oversize volume chiefly comprising clippings from English newspapers by an unknown compiler spanning the years from circa 1832-1871. Many of the items appear to be cut out from newspapers in Bath, England and include epigrams, events, illustrations, poems, parliamentary news, stories, and theater news.

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Drawing room scrapbook album by Eliza Murray Threipland, circa 1812-1833 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume (+ 4 leaves)
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A scrapbook created and compiled by Eliza Murray Threipland of Fingask Castle, Pertheshire, Scotland spanning approximately from 1812 to 1833. The album contains a collection of original drawings, copied writings, and printed illustrations with contributions by family and friends.

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Album of beautiful seaweeds, souvenir de Torquay, circa 1860-1870 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume (+ 1 leaf)
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A herbarium by an unknown collector was probably created in the 1860s. The album of twenty-four leaves comprises seaweed specimens collected at Torquay, England, specimens of plant and tree leaves, and color prints.

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Dorothy Meyer travel scrapbook, 1940 july 28-august 4 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.1 linear feet ((1 volume))
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Dorothy M. Buege (1915-2007), née Dorothy Meyer, was a resident of Kiel, Wisconsin who traveled with friends Eunice Becker and Louise Kissinger from July 28 to August 4, 1940, via Powers Tours of Chicago to east coast locations across Canada and the United States, including the 1939–1940 New York World's Fair. This annotated scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy, documents her travels via photographs, postcards, newspaper clippings, maps, ticket stubs, and receipts.

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Scrapbook, circa 1880-1933 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 book (0.25 linear foot)
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Scrapbook created by an unnamed person comprising a small collection of works of art spanning the years from approximately 1880 to 1933

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Guy R. Lambert scrapbook, 1935 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box (0.2 linear foot)
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A scrapbook created in 1935 by British soldier Guy R. Lambert consisting of documentation, letters, and photographs concerning the May 31, 1935 Quetta Earthquake and its aftermath.

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Eddie Cass collection of traditional drama material, circa 1990-2014 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.8 linear feet (4 boxes)
Abstract:
Eddie Cass (1937-2017), was a British scholar whose studies encompassed many disciplines, but focused particularly on social history, folklore and traditional drama, especially mummers' plays. This collection contains twenty-two bound volumes of photocopies of articles, periodicals, play scripts, and manuscript essays, relating to all aspects of traditional drama.

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Louisa K. Berry Hartley scrapbook, 1863 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
This volume comprises the scrapbook of images, clippings, and memorabilia created by Louisa K. Berry Hartley in 1863.

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Catharine Gould scrapbook, circa 1788-1829 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume (+ 1 leaf)
Abstract:
Scrapbook created by Catharine Gould spanning the years from circa 1788-1829 comprised of carefully arranged clippings, images and collages.

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