Name/Title
Scrapbook made by Virginia Reynolds, circa 1906Entry/Object ID
2003.010.005Scope and Content
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 in scrapbook were created by her son Alfred Cadwell Townsend (1906-1990).
Content highlights: newspaper clippings about Cresswell, Springfield and surrounding area, Portland and a few national level articles (weddings, babies, obituaries, events, announcements, poems, songs, sayings, advertisements etc.). Many clippings about Townsend and Shaub families (family history resource). Also contains quilting and embroidery pattern clippings.
The scrapbook is made from an old ledger (circa 1899) containing furniture orders and/or money transactions (Cresswell).Collection
Virgie Reynolds Collection, Virgie Shaub Townsend Reynolds Collection, Virginia (Virgie) Almira Shaub Townsend ReynoldsAcquisition
Accession
2003.010Source or Donor
Shaub Townsend Reynolds, VirginiaAcquisition Method
GiftRelationships
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