Linda Frobisher Wildman memorial scrapbook, 1930.

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Linda Frobisher Wildman memorial scrapbook, 1930.

The scapbook contains a photo., obituaries clipped from the Boston Transcript, and two articles of appreciation also clipped from the Transcript written by Gamaliel Bradford and M.A. DeWolfe Howe. Additionally, two ms. letters addressed to Mr. [C.K.] Bolton are inserted. The First, dated April 14, 1930 and written by Kate Emery Jones, describes Miss Wildman's early years of employment at the Athenaeum. The second, dated April 16, 1930 and written by Francis A. [illegible sir name], describes Miss Wildman's girlhood.

[6] leaves ; 29 cm.

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