Woodburn Bible presentation page

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Woodburn Bible presentation page

Woodburn Bible presentation page

Name/Title

Woodburn Bible presentation page

Entry/Object ID

2011.020.0005

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 9 1/2" x 14 3/4" This page from the Woodburn family Bible is a heavily decorated presentation page. The sheet is 11 1/2"h x 8 3/4"w with a pale olive background. Black, bronze, and pink are the colors for the decorations. An outsize P has a lyre and a sunburst in it and a banner stretches to the right to accomodate "resented." There are leaves and flowers in profusion. "To: Harriett A. Woodburn BY Benj. M. Woodburn November 1, 1894." There is nothing on the verso of the sheet. A second sheet is glued to this page with a colored engraving entitled "Holding up the Hands of Moses" with Egyptian symbols in black and gray around the edge.

Collection

Woodburn Family Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

November 1, 1894

Location

Container

Small Collections, Box 5

Shelf

Rack 17, Shelf 4

Rack

Rack 17

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Benjamin M.

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Harriett A.