Name/Title
Book, AutographEntry/Object ID
1994.028.0094Scope and Content
Autograph Book 6-1/2" x 4 - white cover with green/brown leaf design
to the left and "Autographs" in script at lower right.
Ruth Williams, Benicia, Cal. in an adult script inside left
Ruth Williams, Benicia, Calif. in childish script inside right
Could have been a gift from her mother. On the first page set aside for messages is written:
Benicia, Cal. Jan. 15th / '06
Dear Ruth,
May your life be as pure as
A Snow-flake which leaves
A mark but not a stain
Is the sincere wish of
Your Mother,
Marion Williams
includes 19 messages from friends (including a brother) dated in 1906 and 1907 (some of the names are from well-known Benicia families)Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection
