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Preliminary Guide to the Alice Norwood Collection
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Scrapbooks

Box 1

Holiday Cards and Rewards of Merit, ca. early 1900s

Box 1

Blue (disbound) – mainly color and black/white photographs, many of trips, ca. 1930s-1970s

Box 1

Red (disbound) – many clippings, receipts, ephemera including WWII ration card, ca. 1910-1960s

Box 1

Trade Cards – 117 cards, ca. 1880s-early 1900s

Scope and Content Note

From a disbound scrapbook, apparently collected as a child, for products such as agricultural machinery, coffee, corn starch, dyes, home remedies, newspapers, pianos and organs, seeds, sewing machines, shoes, silks, soap, spices, stoves, thread, wagons; a few images of African Americans; many cards from Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio.
 

Stamp Albums

Box 1

Ambassador Album – Postage Stamps of the World, ca. 1910s-1960s

Box 1

Gray – mainly U.S. commemorative blocks, 1960s

Box 1

Signers of the Constitution – First Day Covers, 1987

Box 1

Wildlife of the 50 States – First Day Covers, 1987

 

Stamps – Loose

Box 1

Disbound Album – sheets, first day covers, commemoratives, U.S. and world, ca. 1950s-1960s

Box 1

USA and World, ca. 1930s-1960s