Name/Title
Photo AlbumsEntry/Object ID
2021.19.178Scope and Content
Photos and collections from the Moss family. Four separate packages.Context
1. Loose pages in the bottom of the box: Striking sad letter of Lewis Leach to his brother Samuel. Re: Alcohol. - L. Leach- father of Mary Leach Moss; Leach family crest of Ireland; J. B. Moss family history; History of Lewis Leach; A photograph taken at Casa Y & Sanibel Island, Feb. 16th, 1925. Among others, those present includes Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Moss, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Edison, Mr. & Mrs. Henry Ford, Judge & Mrs. W. K. James,=. Other items include obituaries of Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Moss, newspaper clippings, writings, and other memorabilia.
2. Travel Scrap Book of Catherine Carbry Moss. Trip to Ca. with Mary Neely (Mamie?), 1915. And 6 weeks in Birmingham, AL. 1916. Photos/letters of her parent's grandmother/ brother Preston/ postcards & esp. of the Panama/Pacific Int. Exhibition.
3. A leather pocketed album with gold edging and an engraved picture of a woman on the front and an emblem on the back. It contains various pictures, post cards, and telegrams.
4. A small note pad, bound at the top entitled 'Catherine Moss Ideas'. from The Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, 81 East Madison St. It contains sketches and colored drawings.Dimensions
Dimension Notes
11.5" x 14.5" x 3"