Scrapbook

Name/Title

Scrapbook

Entry/Object ID

2017.014

Scope and Content

Elias J. Miner's Scrapbook made from the engineer's log book of the steamship GALATEA. The scrapbook includes 19th cen. newspaper clippings of poems, essays, broadsides, news items pasted to the pages of log book. The first page of the book has a drawing of a quill pen with the name E. J. Miner to the left side. Stonington names in news articles include: Zebulon Hancox, Capt. Hezekiah Dickens, Rev. Jonathan Minor of the First Baptist Church, Mary Minor, Rev. A. G. Palmer, Jessy Y. Noyes News articles include: Battle of Groton Heights, Fort Griswold, No License Law in Stonington, Stonington and temperance, Ocean Wave Temple of Honor No. 29 of Stonington, Templars letter to E. J. Minor, Prohibition Ticket 1887, Sketches at Stonington: Life at the Watering-Places, Documentation belonging to E. J. Miner when he was part of the Grand Temple of Honor and Temperance.

Collection

Scrapbook