Album [Jessie Webb Scrapbook]

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Accession[2011.0033] Scrapbooks and photographs of Jessie Stobo Watson WebbIdentifierUMA-ITE-2011003300003Scope and ContentVolume with embossed title "Album" containing handwritten poetry, reflections and drawings by numerous contributors, and pasted in illustrations and extracts from publications. Contributors include Jessie Webb, most contributors are identified by initials. Poems include "The Old White Gate", "Song of Barcutta", "Moral Philosophy for Little Folks", "Idyll of the History Class 1899", "The Land of the Unknown Dead", 1904. Drawings include yachts at sea, botanical illustrations, landscapes. Dated entries range from 1873 to 1904, many entries are undated. 11 pages of photographs from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language 1913 are secured at end of volume. Bookplate inside front cover "Presented to the JSW Webb Memorial Library"Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2011.0033 Unit 0001Copyright StatusPublic domainConditions of Use and ReproductionThis item is out of copyright. Please acknowledge the University of Melbourne Archives as the source of this material. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online

Provenance

CreatorWebb, Jessie S.RoleProvenance

Dates

Datec.1873-c.1913

Description Control

Previous System ID2011.0033.00003

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Genre/FormScrapbooks

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