Scrapbook

Name/Title

Scrapbook

Entry/Object ID

2025.9.11

Scope and Content

A remnant of a scrapbook page with two black and white photos on either side. a) depicts men walking across the railroad tracks, probably near the Orient Mine. The buildings and the railcars have all sustained damage from the tornado. b) depicts a view of the devastation across a neighborhood. The photographer is probably shooting from the railroad embankment as the view is elevated above the homes.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.9

Source or Donor

Bowden, Corrine (Hall)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Corrine Hall Bowden

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scrapbook

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Album

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hall, Lawrence E.

Related Places

Place

City

West Frankfort

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America