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0708: Clinton J. Teubert Scrapbooks, 1904-1958, Marshall University Special Collections
0708: Clinton J. Teubert Scrapbooks, 1904-1958, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection is composed of three scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings about various events in Huntington, concert programs, photographs (mostly unidentified and of family), such ephemera as ticket stubs, postcards, and greeting cards, and monthly reports of his work at the post office. Topics covered in the clippings and ephemera include trains, Huntington history, images of women, and local news and obituaries. Most significant about the collection is the unique assortment and number of items present, capturing a snapshot of life in early to mid-twentieth century Huntington, West Virginia and America.
0710: Rawson Paige Birdwell, Sr. Scrapbook, 1926-1950, Marshall University Special Collections
0710: Rawson Paige Birdwell, Sr. Scrapbook, 1926-1950, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of one scrapbook, containing clippings of images from magazines and newspapers of trains and photographs of trains, with photographs being in the significant minority. A note near the front of the scrapbook says it was created by Rawson and Paige Birdwell for the period 1926-1950.
0713: Marceline White Platania Collection, 1929-1976, Marshall University Special Collections
0713: Marceline White Platania Collection, 1929-1976, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of one scrapbook of clippings and photos and one folder of ephemera. The scrapbook includes extensive clippings and a limited number of photos of the 1937 flood in Huntington, West Virginia. Ephemera includes a copy of “The Belle of Barcelona: A Musical Comedy in Three Acts”, a 1929 program for said comedy at Huntington High School, and a ticket, pamphlet, clipping, and envelope about the 1976 American Freedom Train in Huntington.