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Catalog Number |
1976.1.A058.10 |
Author / Creator |
Bessie Pardee Van Wickle McKee |
Title |
1976.1.A058.10 Poems and Prayers |
Published Date |
1882 |
Description of Contents |
Box contains assorted Journals and Notebooks covering a variety of subjects including Bessie's Diary, Dinner Party book, Recipes, Columbian Worlds Fair, Line-Box A-Day, Birthday Books, Party Plans and Lists 1976.1.A058.10 is a leather memo book with the initials B.P. (Bessie Pardee) stamped in gold on cover. Bessie Pardee/ August 1882 are handwritten on the first page. Approximately half the pages contain either poems, prayers, daily notations. Some pages are very faded and difficult to read. Page 1 Bessie Pardee August 1882 Page 5 Marjorie's height on her 9th birthday - 4 ft 6 in Page 35-36 "The Value of Civility" from the Examiner Pages 53-58 and 61-71 various poems and notation, very faded and faint Page 75 "Daisies" Page 78 "In Absence" Page 79 "The First Spring Day" Pages 80-96 various poems, prayers and notations. |
Physical Description |
Mahogany leather cover with lined pages. Cover is stamped with initials B.P. in gold. A matching ribbon is attached to the back that when placed around the notebook will contain pages. Dimensions 3.5" wide x 6" long, .5" thick |
Condition |
Good |
Associated with |
Bessie Pardee Van Wickle McKee |
Search Terms |
Notebook Non-fiction Poetry Prayer Diary Blithewold I Blithewold II Monogram Initials |
Sub-category |
Written Communication T&E |
Object Name |
Notebook |
Number of images |
2 |