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Manuscripts

Mementos and small scrapbooks

Description

Includes: Gavel from the Friday Morning Club, medal for the Third Class of the Order of the Precious Crown of Japan [MISSING], medals from various organizations [MISSING], scrapbooks of clippings (2 small volumes, 1886-1917), volume: Hill, K. Ethel "Turn of the Road" in appreciation to Louise Ward Watkins, 1935.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
1871-1974.
Call number
mssWatkins papers
Creator
Watkins, Louise Ward (1890-1974)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of John F. Watkins, 2/4/1975.
Purchased from Dawson's Book Shop, 4/15/1953.
Associated people
Watkins (Family)
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