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Lillian Adams' scrapbook of ephemera

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-C-020

GUSN

GUSN-283294

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Description

This hard bound book entitled "Card Album" contains the inscription "Given to Queen Mary by her Mother 1878" and consists of pasted-in chromolithographed ephemera including greeting cards, trade cards, clippings, and other ephemera. The scrapbook was apparently assembled by a young girl named Lillian Adams. Pages and bining are loose; the spine is taped on.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scrapbooks

Physical Description

One scrapbook; 8 1/2 x 11 inches

Collection Code

MS004

Collection Name

Scrapbooks collection

Date of Acquisition

2001

Reference Code

MS004.020

Credit Line

Received from Greg Smart 2001

Record Details

Originator

Adams, Lillian (Assembler)

Material Type

scrapbooks

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-C-020

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