Horace Man School Scrapbook from 1964, created by Gary Wilkinson in the seventh grade.
The scrapbook is made up of 12 x 12 colored construction paper, magazine and newspaper cut outs, drawings, photos, and felt. The pages are protected by plastic sheets and held together by twist ties.
The scrap book largely comprises of Gary Wilkinson's love of baseball and newspapers regarding his and his teams accomplishments.
Use
This scrapbook was used by Gary Wilkinson for a school assignment, but was also kept as reminder of his days at Horace Mann.
Context
Gary Wilkinson and Horace Mann School are of historical importance to the city of Saint Joseph, Missouri.
Collection
Wilkinson Family
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Gary Wilkinson
Attribution
Attributed to
Role
Artist
Date made
circa 1964
Place
City
St. Joseph
State/Province
Missouri
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Signature
Location
Front of book, top left of the cover's drawing.
Transcription
Gary Wilkinson
Language
English
Translation
Gary Wilkinson
Material/Technique
In Artist's Hand
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Scrapbooks, Baseball players, Baseball, Normal schools
Dimensions
Width
13-1/4 in
Length
12 in
Parts
Count
1
Material
soft plastic, Paper, Felt
Color
Blue, Brown, Red, Green, Black, Yellow
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Wilkinson Family, Gary Wilkinson, Horace Mann School