Maria Louise Clough scrapbook

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Title: Maria Louise Clough scrapbook
Abstract: Fonds consists of scrapbook kept by Maria Louise Clough while on a trip from Boston to England, Scotland, France and Italy in 1886 and 1887. The scrapbook contains cards, correspondence, clippings, ephemera, and realia (including plant material), and gives an interesting insight into the activities and tastes of a young woman of that day. Among the contents are: Cunard ephemera (including deck plans, menus, passenger list), theatre ephemera (including Henry Irving in Faust at the Lyceum), a cigarette, lace, Westminster Abbey ephemera, transportation tickets, a moving-part Christmas card, fringe forming part of the decoration of the funeral car of the Duke of Wellington, postcards, engravings, hotel ephemera, identified leaves and flowers, etc.
General note: Title from content of the fonds.
Fonds: Maria Louise Clough scrapbook
Location: WA_24
Identifier: WA24
Date created: 1886-1887
Date published: 1886-1887
Extent: 9 cm of textual records (1 v.)
Genre: albums (books)
Personal creator name: Maria Louise Clough
Subject(s): Botanical specimens
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Maria Louise Clough scrapbook. WA 24.