Foster, Lucetia, friendship album Lucretia Foster friendship album MSS 16195

Lucretia Foster friendship album MSS 16195


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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
URL: https://small.library.virginia.edu/

Ellen Welch

Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Identification
MSS 16195
Title
Lucretia Foster friendship album 1843-1846
URL:
https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/331
Quantity
0.03 Cubic Feet, One folder in a document box BW 8.
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation

MSS 16195, Lucretia Foster friendship album, Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Eclectibles by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on July 22, 2016.

Scope and Contents

Lucretia Foster friendship album, 1843-1846, 0.03 cubic feet, contains personal heartfelt messages written by the friends and family of Lucretia Foster, of Brewster, Massachusetts in a red leather binding with blind and gold stamped designs. Commercial album, "Floral Album" published by J. Riker, New York, ca 1841. Verse and prose including an acrostic poem.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

General

Part of Women's Scrapbook / Commonplace Book Collection (University of Virginia)