Series 2: Separated Materials, 1812-1996
Scope and Contents note
Materials separated from scrapbook pages for preservation purposes and loose items that were with the scrapbooks. Items of interest are family land deeds, a Skiff family hair book with intricate braided hair samples, and Stella’s genealogy chart. Also includes secondary research materials collected after the scrapbooks were compiled in the early 1930s.
Dates
- Creation: 1812-1996
Creator
- From the Collection: Jannotta, Stella Skiff, 1867-1954 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Stella Skiff Jannotta scrapbooks are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Arrangement note
Arranged by scrapbook volume and page number with loose and secondary materials at the end.
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
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