Scrapbook, Brown Family
Object number1988.015.01
Date1890
MediumPaper
Dimensions9 1/2 x 12 in. (24.1 x 30.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
Status
Not on view
1917-1919
1918-2008
ca 1880
Scrapbook, Brown Family
Skip to main contentDescriptionA scrapbook from the Brown family with miscellaneous Civil War and U.C.V. related items. Handwritten on an envelope inside the front cover states "From A.E. Marke - B.J. Brown's scrapbook, goes first my wife, then to my son, H.R. Brown/Oct. 8, 1893 - B.J. Brown". The envelope contains a collection of newspaper articles such as wedding announcements, obituaries, various Sunday articles and letter from the "Arkansas Gazette" and "Van Buren Press". The cover has an embossed design of deer. "Pat. March 1881" is situated below the design.