Memorial card (Sue Raysor Barton)

Object/Artifact

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Berkeley County Museum

Name/Title

Memorial card (Sue Raysor Barton)

Entry/Object ID

22.10.45

Description

Memorial card for Sue Raysor Barton (1892-1908), daughter of T.F. and Nellie Barton. Sue died of an illness at age 16.

Use

This memorial card would have been given to visitors at the funeral or Barton home. Memorial cards are still in use in the 21st century.

Collection

Dyson family collection

Acquisition

Accession

2022.10

Source or Donor

Saundra & Bill Dyson

Made/Created

Date made

1908

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Card, Mourning

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Funerary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Paperboard