Scrapbook made by Virginia Reynolds, circa 1906

Archive

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Springfield History Museum

Front Cover

Front Cover

Name/Title

Scrapbook made by Virginia Reynolds, circa 1906

Entry/Object ID

2003.010.005

Scope and Content

An old Journal turned into a scrapbook; here and there are peeks at original use. Page 57 has handdrawn animal, page 61 birth announcement for Charlotte Elizabeth Stewart on 26 February 1906, various obituaries, histories and other announcements of locals. Good historical reference. On back in pen: C Townsend, Cresswell. Scrapbook created by Virginia Almira Shaub Reynolds (1881-1964). The C. Townsend written on the back refers to Charles Augustus Townsend (1879-1955), Virgie's first husband. Drawings included in scrapbook were created by her son Alfred Cadwell Townsend (1906-1990).

Collection

Virgie Reynolds Collection, Virgie Shaub Townsend Reynolds Collection, Virginia (Virgie) Almira Shaub Townsend Reynolds

Acquisition

Accession

2003.010

Source or Donor

Shaub Townsend Reynolds, Virginia

Acquisition Method

Gift