Armstrong Family Western United States Trip Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: MSS-4252

Content Description

The collection contains a scrapbook created by the Armstrong family of Georgia in 1936, in a small, 3-ring binder after a family trip west. It includes postcards and other memorabilia are pasted on the pages. There are also multiple envelopes containing loose items saved from the trip, including permits to drive in national parks.

Dates

1936

Creator

Armstrong Family (Family)

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Extent

.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Overview

Scrapbook created by a family in 1936, in a small, 3-ring binder after a family trip west, including postcards and other memorabilia.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

gift of Patricia Purushotham, 2016

General

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