Name/Title
Scrap Book of Nellie P. Morrill, c. 1882Entry/Object ID
1982.27.2Description
Acc. No. 82.27.2
Subject Category: Citizens
Date or period: Circa 1882
Object: Scrapbook
Description: Cream colored cover (scrapbook) with Victorian style designs with central motif of vase with stylized flowers. Designs in black with dark blue background behind the words "Scrap-Book" and vase motif. Book is hard bound with spine missing.
Size: 9x11 inches.
History of Object: Scrap book of Nellie P. Morrill, graduate of the Alameda High School, 1882. The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings regarding amateur musical productions that she appeared in during the early 1880's, in Alameda. The first page of the book has a newspaper clipping containing the reproduction of the speech written and read by Nellie Morrill during the commencement exercise, Alameda High School (now known as Haight School), 1882.
Acquired from: Helen McCollum
Date: July 17, 1982
