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Series 7: Scrapbooks, 1891-1993

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Contains several scrapbooks with photographs and other documents. Among them are materials relating to individual family members, local institutions and figures, funerals, memorials, community events, business history, and Civil War activities. Three of the scrapbooks have been disassembled and placed in two separate flat boxes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1891-1993

Creator

Access

The Ernest A. Griffin family papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been digitized and are available online. Access to the original audiovisual items is restricted.

Arrangement note

Arranged chronologically. Some scrapbooks have been removed or rehoused in separate boxes due to size.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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