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Sall Curry's notebook

 Collection
Call Number: MS C314

Overview

Scrapbook/commonplace book, labeled "Album" on the cover and kept by Sall Curry, an Irish nun who traveled to Poland and Russia around the turn of the 19th/20th centuries. Includes verse and prose written and copied by Curry, as well as notes and autographs from friends and family. The volume also contains some pressed flowers and plants, drawings, and watercolors.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1896-1904

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent upon the physical condition of the manuscript materials.

Extent

1 volume (1 volume and 1 folder) : Volume is unpaginated, 92 pages. ; 20 cm

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS C314

Physical Location

MS P747

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase via Laird Rare Books from Whyte's History and Literature Sale Lot 128, 2014.

Title
Guide to the Sall Curry Collection
Subtitle
Sall Curry's notebook
Author
Finding aid prepared by mwh. Finding aid encoded by mwh.
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/7576791861
Preferred citation
Sall Curry's notebook, MS C314, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.

Repository Details

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

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