Lucy R. Bowditch scrapbook

Item Information

Title:
Lucy R. Bowditch scrapbook
Description:
Handmade scrapbook of greeting cards and paper cut-outs; Begins with a number of Christmas cards; Red cloth cover on board with silver lettering reading "scraps" and surrounding design; Includes separate items inside: 2 fringed Christmas cards; sunbonnet baby Valentine (1901); 2 other Christmas cards; a poem printed on long strip about times of day and published by Prang, 1877; 1 Thanksgiving card; gift card
Date:
[ca. 1881]
Format:
Albums/Scrapbooks
Genre:
Scrapbooks
Collages
Watercolors
Advertising cards
Sentiment cards
Greeting cards
Location:
Boston Children's Museum
Archives
Collection (local):
Boston Children’s Museum Scrapbooks from the American History Collection
Subjects:
Advertising cards
Sentiment cards
Greeting cards
Extent:
1 album ; 8 x 9.5 inches
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/qr46s724g
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
This scrapbook was digitized as it appears, without imaging the interior or verso of the objects.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift of Mrs. Lucy B. Putnam, 1975
Notes (date):
Date from item or accompanying material.
Identifier:
3NK 75-95