Scrapbooks
Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Robert Bonner scrapbook
Item — Box Multi-Collection Box: [Barcode: 31116021977571]
Identifier: 034-03
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook predominantly contains concert leaflets, flyers, programs, and newspaper reviews, collected from 1874 to 1897. It focuses on musical events in and around Rhode Island, usually having to do with Robert Bonner. It includes handwritten notes to explain clippings. The scrapbook also contains advertisements for classes Bonner offered, including price lists. Various other entries in the scrapbook include poems clipped from newspapers and obituaries of Bonner and of his peers.
Dates:
1874 - 1898
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Robert Bonner scrapbook
Collection of Soviet Design Scrapbooks
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 004-04-04
Scope and Contents
The Collection of Soviet Design Scrapbooks contains scrapbooks almost entirely filled with collages of newspaper clippings, labels, and other ephemera and photographic prints of type specimens glued to rectos and versos. Though the scrapbooks themselves were likely created between c.1965 and c.1990, the material within the scrapbooks largely ranges from the 1950s to approximately 1990, with some material of the early 20th century represented as well. The scrapbooks are largely composed of...
Dates:
1965-1990
Florence Nelson scrapbook
Item — Box Multi-Collection Box: [Barcode: 31116021977571]
Identifier: 035-03
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook contains memorabilia from various performances in the Rhode Island area from 1898-1902 collected by Florence Nelson. It includes playbills, newspaper reviews, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and autographs. Many of the performances documented took place at the Providence Opera House or the Bristol Opera House. Performers of note in the scrapbook include Julia Marlowe, Mary Mannering, William Gillette*, Virginia Harned, DeWolf Hopper, Viola Allen, Lionel...
Dates:
1898 - 1902
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Florence Nelson scrapbook
Rhode Island Advertising Card Collection
Collection
Identifier: 002-03-04
Scope and Contents
The collection contains various advertising cards largely produced by Rhode Island businesses. It is comprised of two scrapbooks and a large amount of loose advertising cards.
Dates:
1865 - 1910