Scrapbook, 16” x 61/2 “. 89 leaves. Pasted-in clippings. Bookplate of George B. Basset (bookseller, stationer, New Haven, Conn.) on front paste-down endpaper.
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook contains a series of newspaper clippings pasted in and over pages of a day-book kept by Myron Downes. Most of the clippings deal with the career of “Pussyfoot” Johnson. Following the pasted clippings are the original pages of the day-book with entries concerning personal financial records.
Dates
- Creation: 1905 - 1916
Creator
- From the Collection: Downes, Myron (Person)
Access Restrictions
This material is open for research. Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet ( (1 folder))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu