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0675: Margaret Reasor Scrapbook, 1937-1951, Marshall University Special Collections
0675: Margaret Reasor Scrapbook, 1937-1951, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of a scrapbook of clippings and programs for music, theatre, religious, current events, and social groups in Charleston, West Virginia collected by Margaret Reasor. Also included are obituaries of family members.
0681: Virginia Talbott Quay Papers, 1918-1984, Marshall University Special Collections
0681: Virginia Talbott Quay Papers, 1918-1984, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of several formats and topics of materials related to the activities of Virginia Talbott Quay, including a scrapbook of newspaper clippings dating between 1930 and 1950 about social and cultural events as well as the activities of lineage societies, including the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Other materials relate to her work with several lineage societies, including the U.S. Daughters of 1812 and Daughters of American Colonists. Also included in the collection are World War II materials such as a paper soldier cap, a pledge to sell bonds, and newspaper clippings. Other portions of the collection include …
0683: Reba Ann Light Goodno Scrapbook, 1898-1993, Marshall University Special Collections
0683: Reba Ann Light Goodno Scrapbook, 1898-1993, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of a scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera related to the Azalea Garden Club of Huntington and Goodno’s travels as a nationally-recognized flower show judge. Also included in the scrapbook are clippings and snapshots of husband John Alden Goodno, as well as other family photographs. The cover of the scrapbook states, “Reba Garden Awards * Activities, Narcissus Show, Blue Ribbons: JAG – Reba family 1937, Paul/Lucille 1988 club, Wedding invites 1929, Herald dance picture at Barry Seaview Party, Reba family reunion, 1934”. Some of the photographs in the scrapbook are labelled.
0343: Peaco Family Scrapbook, C. 1880 - 1946, Marshall University Special Collections
0343: Peaco Family Scrapbook, C. 1880 - 1946, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection includes one scrapbook that is mostly composed of newspaper clippings about firemen, firefighting, other local events and local history in Huntington, WV. Less represented in the scrapbook are postcards of fire stations and state capitols from around the United States, a cloth reading “U.S. Registered June 5th, 1917” to signify that Lyle Peaco registered for the draft, two unidentified tintypes, photographs of members of the fire department, other photographs of unidentified people, ephemera such as licenses related to Lyle Peaco, business cards, a court document requesting Peaco to attend, a Barnum Club ribbon, a warrant for the arrest …
0298: Mary Thomas Price Scrapbook, 1936-1971, Marshall University
0298: Mary Thomas Price Scrapbook, 1936-1971, Marshall University
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This collection is composed of a scrapbook created between 1936 and 1947, containing ephemera related to births, graduations, church and other events, as well as extensive news clippings covering current events, deaths, and subjects related to topics Thomas cared about. Notable in the scrapbook is a cyanotype of the interior of a home possibly from the 1880s or 1890s.