Overview The scrapbooks in this collection primarily contain clippings of poems, exercises, educational and religious passages, quotations, and epigrams. However, there are also occasional notes by Watts Elliott, hand-copied poems (not original), and stories. These collected clippings appear to be poems and prose used for student recitation, as lists of [student?] names accompany the scrapbooks. Terms and language used in the collection materials are representative of when the texts were created and...