Box 3
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Blue album with a bird, a coyote, and a border of buckeyes on the front cover, 1880-1889
Item — Box: 3, Folder: data_value_missing_74cd4c5f2283adf9faa3e2058d834bbd
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection begins with four 19th century autograph albums, containing autographs, poetry, prose, and wishes from friends. An album presented to Miss Ellen Nickles by a friend on April 3, 1852 in Winchester, Virginia mirrors the gift book or literary annual that was so popular from the 1820s through the 1860s. Published annually, these anthologies of fiction and poetry were presented to friends and family members as Christmas or birthday presents. Inside Ellen Nickles' album are engraved...
Dates:
Other: 1880-1889
Blue album with a copper-colored female statue and flowers on the front cover, 1890-1900
Item — Box: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection begins with four 19th century autograph albums, containing autographs, poetry, prose, and wishes from friends. An album presented to Miss Ellen Nickles by a friend on April 3, 1852 in Winchester, Virginia mirrors the gift book or literary annual that was so popular from the 1820s through the 1860s. Published annually, these anthologies of fiction and poetry were presented to friends and family members as Christmas or birthday presents. Inside Ellen Nickles' album are engraved...
Dates:
Other: 1890-1900
Dark red album with a view of Paris on the cover, 1900-1909
Item — Box: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection begins with four 19th century autograph albums, containing autographs, poetry, prose, and wishes from friends. An album presented to Miss Ellen Nickles by a friend on April 3, 1852 in Winchester, Virginia mirrors the gift book or literary annual that was so popular from the 1820s through the 1860s. Published annually, these anthologies of fiction and poetry were presented to friends and family members as Christmas or birthday presents. Inside Ellen Nickles' album are engraved...
Dates:
Other: 1900-1909