Scrapbooks, 1875-1920.

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Scrapbooks, 1875-1920.

Thirteen scrapbooks, eleven compiled by Hedge, with the last two volumes compiled by library staff, for reference purposes, chiefly including clippings of magazine and newspaper (Lawrence Eagle, Lawrence American) articles, poems, and obituaries.

13 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8050159

Lawrence Public Library

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Director of Lawrence Public Library. From the description of Scrapbooks, 1875-1920. (Lawrence Public Library). WorldCat record id: 70954155 ...

Lawrence Public Library

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