Garner Family scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0559
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No requestable containers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a scrapbook of local news and events compiled by Mrs. J. T. Garner of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Mrs. Garner used an old store ledger as her scrapbook, pasting newspaper articles, death and funeral notices, event programs, and invitations. The last third of the book is devoted to household hints and recipes.
Dates
- Creation: after 1892
Creator
- Garner, J. T., Mrs. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Biographical / Historical
Mrs. J.T. Garner lived in or near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in the last decade of the 19th century.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A scrapbook of local news and events compiled by Mrs. J. T. Garner of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Provenance
Purchased from Cather & Brown Books, 1989
Processed by
S. Braden, 2009; updated Martha Bace, 2013
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Garner Family scrapbook
- Status
- Available
- Date
- January 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository