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Mary W. Warren Scrapbook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-239

Scope and Contents

One circa 1807-1847 scrapbook belonging to Mrs. Mary W. Warren of Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbook contains clippings from The American Beacon, The Herald, The Times, The Sun, Museum, and Norfolk. Subject matter includes marriages, deaths, news, economics, politics, poetry, anecdotes, jokes, Napoleon, and various other topics. There are a few handwritten pages on the weeping willow in England, hymn sung at the funeral of the late Mrs. Mead, "On Marriage," "The Alphabet of Requisites for a Wife," and "Lines composed some weeks since by a young gentleman aged 31, on his deathbed."

Dates

  • created: 1807-1847
  • Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

1.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged in original order.

Physical Access Requirements

Scrapbook is fragile.

Source of Acquisition

Unknown

Processing Information

Processed August 14, 2020.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Sarah Osorio
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
und

Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429