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Bessie M. Hall scrapbook, 1925

 File — oversize: 25
Accession: 20160328-DCHIdentifier: 20160328-DCH-II.-A.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925

Scope and Contents

Includes: a scrapbook created by Bessie M. Hall who appears to be, from the materials in the scrapbook, a travelling typewriter teacher working for the Underwood Typewriter Company. She travelled mainly in Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Texas and Louisianna. The scrapbook contains photographs of children and women, a cigarette butt, a pin, a bar of hotel soap, receipts and letterheads from hotels and places Bessie visited on her travels.

Physical Description

1 scrapbook containing photos, journal entries, letters, and travel ephemera.

Physical Storage Information

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Extent

From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Published Collections Repository

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