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.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122623355

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.

90 l. ; ill.; fol.

Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Ives, Anne Allen Dorr, 1810-1884,

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The compiler was the daughter of Sullivan and Lydia Allen Dorr. Thomas Poynton Ives (1834-1865) succeeded his father in the firm of Brown and Ives (1857), served in the Civil War, and in 1865 went on leave of absence to Europe, where he married and, one month later, died. From the description of 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. (Brown University)....

Hoppin, T. F. (Thomas Frederick), 1816-1872

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Robson, Mr. and Mrs.

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Goddard, L. H.

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Ives, Thomas Poynton Ives, 1834-1865.

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