S. B. Rubbell autograph album

Access and use

Location of collection:
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:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred citation:

MSS 16297, S. B. Rubbell autograph album, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.03 Cubic Feet One folder in a document box BW 14.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

MSS 16297, S. B. Rubbell autograph album, Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia

Background

Scope and content:

S. B. Rubbell autograph album, 1909, 0.03 cubic feet, with signatures and sentiments embellished with flourishes of colore dink on many of the pages. Given the uniform style and character of the colored ink and watercolor embellishments, it appears they were executed by the same person, perhaps the owner. Some entries include postage stamp photographs of the students. Autographs from individuals throughout New England and New York, Chicago,Illinois, Lima, Peru, Tokyo, Japan, Pittsburgh, PA. Grosbeck, Texas, and Newberry, South Carolina.

Acquisition information:
This collection was purchased from Eclectibles by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on March 14, 2017.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard