Late 19th Century Scrapbook Album

Title

Late 19th Century Scrapbook Album

Description

This large scrapbook-type album is but one incarnation of the 19th century album tradition, with examples to be found in Britain, Russia, and America. With richly decorated maroon and gold cover with artfully arranged pictures, calling cards and small advertisements inside it is a important family history and popular culture artifact.

 

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Source

Betty Stukenholtz, Nebraska City History Harvest, 2010

Date

1880 circa

Format

document

Language

English

Type

image

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Collection

Citation

“Late 19th Century Scrapbook Album,” History Harvest, accessed November 2, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/88.

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