Ives, Anne Allen Dorr, 1810-1884,. A Scrap Book for Thomas Poynton Ives, he being ix years, and iv months old. Arranged for him, by his Mother. Commenced Monday May 8th 1843. [Providence, R. I.], 1843-1857.
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A Scrap Book for Thomas Poynton Ives, he being ix years, and iv months old. Arranged for him, by his Mother. Commenced Monday May 8th 1843. [Providence, R. I.], 1843-1857.
Scrapbook containing mounted and tipped-in newspaper clippings, prints, printed illustrations, posters, report cards, programs, drawings, water colors, calling card, notes, etc. Includes report cards, etc. of T. P. I. (1843), f. 9 manuscript (1805), seals, and two autograph notes (1843) by Miss Post and Mr. and Mrs. Robson, f. 24; 2 ink drawings by T. F. Hoppin (1844), f. 25; report cards of T. P. I. (1844), concert program (1841), and poster (1843), f. 27; lecture program (1843), and autograph note from Miss L. H. Goddard (1845), f. 28; program for tableaux vivants (1845) and concert poster (1844), f. 29; autograph note from John L. Bowers (1843), f. 30; botanical water color, f. 39; calling card of Gen. Tom Thumb and portrait sketch of Philip Gray, f. 42; printed Chinese text, f. 52; funeral notice to Providence Horse Guards (1846) and English bds., f. 52; theater poster (n.d.), f. 55; Brown Univ. order of exercises for senior class exhibition (1845) and poster for exhibition of "The Living Skeleton", Dr. Alexander Edson (n.d.), f. 56; hand-colored English print (1823), f. 61; inscription by John L. Bowers, 1841; dog license (1855) and inscription about missing dog (1856), f. 90. Subjects include American and foreign (especially English) history, royalty, current events, the Bible, Huguenots, China, natural history, medicine, religion, homilies, anecdotes, general and humorous essays and verse, etc.
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90 l. ; ill.; fol.
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