Mary Alley scrapbooks, 1843-1910 (bulk 1862-1884).

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Mary Alley scrapbooks, 1843-1910 (bulk 1862-1884).

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Scrapbooks and scrapbook material consist primarily of newspaper clippings published at the close of the Civil War and during Reconstruction. Several clippings, taken from Baton Rouge newspapers, are reprints of articles originally printed in other newspapers. Among the clippings are numerous Baton Rouge obituaries. Local news includes articles on the Ku Klux Klan; resolutions of the White League (v. I, p. 29); a description of the damage caused by fire destruction at the State House in Baton Rouge (v. III, p. 10); and remedies for various medical conditions, including hydrophobia, whooping cough, cholera, and consumption (v. I). Other printed items include pamphlets on the dedication of St. Joseph's Cathedral and the history of the Catholic Church in Baton Rouge.

109 items.3 v.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7142445

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Mary Pocahontas Alley was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and wife of Charles Henry Jolly. From the description of Mary Alley scrapbooks, 1843-1910 (bulk 1862-1884). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 252223744 Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore paper, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953614 ...