Poetry book 'Flowers and their Kindred Thoughts' of Miss C. E. McLean, 1848

Name/Title

Poetry book 'Flowers and their Kindred Thoughts' of Miss C. E. McLean, 1848

Entry/Object ID

1986.69.12

Description

Acc. No. 86.69.12 Books Subject Category: Poetry Date or Period: 1848 Object: Book (poetry) Description: Book entitled "Flowers and their Kindred Thoughts." Embossed leather cover. Printed by Longman & Company, 1848. Poetry written by M. A. Bacon, illustrated by Owen Jones. Size: L-10 1/2 x W-7 1/4 inches. History of Object: Poetry book that belonged to Miss. Caroline E. McLean prior to her marriage to Wm. W. Chipman (co-founder City of Alameda). It was subsequently given to her daughter, Fannie, January 1, 1892. On February 10, 1948 Fannie Chipman presented it to her niece, Carol Heche. Acquired from: Mr. & Mrs. Roscoe Hamilton Date: 12-16-86