CAROLINE M. SEVERANCE, PIONEER

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CAROLINE M. SEVERANCE, PIONEER

Entry/Object ID

98.10.1.5

Description

Color: Green " Caroline M. Severance, Pioneer" by Mary S. Gibson (Los Angeles: The Friday Morning Club, 1925), 16 pp. A soft cover booklet with a light green cover of vines and flowers bordering the text. The pamphlet issued by The Friday Morning Club as part of the International Kindergarten Union convention in July 1925, is a short biographical sketch of the noted civic leader, kindergarten promoter, and founder of the club. There is a photo of Severance on the frontispiece; a quote from Margaret Collier Graham; and at the back, a list of the officers and directors of the club. On the rear is a notation indicating the book was a gift of Alice Park. With overall surface soiling, scratches, and discoloration on the cover; discoloration on some pages; an acid stain on the inner cover; water stains on the cover page and the following page; and many pencil marks in the text, the work is in fair condition.

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Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Friday Morning Club, Susan B. Anthony Library, Clubs--Los Angeles (Calif.), Societies--Los Angeles (Calif.), Women in community organization--Los Angeles (Calif.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Pamphlets