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B.F. [Benjamin Franklin] and B. [Barbara White] DeWolf Golden Wedding Scrap Book, May 23, 1882 – November 22, 1926

 Item — Box: 2, Volume: 1

Scope and Contents

A 9x12" leather bound scrapbook, with “B.F. and B. DeWolf Golden Wedding Scrap Book” embossed in gold on the cover. The covers and many pages are loose.

The scrapbook includes correspondence about and photographs from the DeWolf’s 50th wedding anniversary held at their son Charles DeWolfs' house in Garnett, Kansas on May 31, 1882.

Family papers fill the rest of the scrapbook, including Barbara DeWolf’s obituary; a list of Nemahiah and Abigail White’s 14 children, including Barbara; photographs of Charles Wesley DeWolf 1st Lieutenant, 7th Missouri Cavalry; Charles DeWolf and Elizabeth Newton’s 1859 marriage license; a labeled family photograph of Charles and Elizabeth Dewolf’s 50th anniversary; and the obituary of Elizabeth DeWolf.

Dates

  • Creation: May 23, 1882 – November 22, 1926

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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