Bessie's friendship album

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

This collection is open for research use.

Preferred citation:

MSs 16536, Bessie's Friendship album, Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library.

Summary

Extent:
.04 Cubic Feet one legal size folder BW 24
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

MSs 16536, Bessie's Friendship album, Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains one friendship album with pink, yellow, and blue colored pages filled with verse, inscriptions, and original drawings and illustrations. The inscription at front reads: "To Bessie, Wishing her many happy returns of her birthday with love from Lena & Will, August 13, [19]08."

Acquisition information:
This collection was purchased from David Bergman by Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on November 20, 2017.
Physical facet:
one album
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard