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From Mrs. Edwin Koch, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: 014.01.20.2b

Scope and Contents

Greeting card has an illustration of a small girl with blonde hair opening a gift box on the cover. The words "Sure hits the spot" are above her head. The inside card reads as follows:

Dear Friends, Mrs. Emilie Koch surely was surprised and so pleased with the very beautiful flowers which you sent. She asked that I send her thanks to all I send her thanks to all of you for remembering her. She is doing quite well and expects to leave the hospital within a few days. Thanks so much from all of her family too. [Signed] Mrs. Edwin Kock (the daughter-in-law).

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions regarding access to the physcial materials are in place due to COVID precautions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.58 Linear Feet (1 container) : This scrapbook, composed of 37 pages, front and back, with a front cover and a back cover. Each page also features two punch holes along one, short edge. This scrapbook has been unbound, with each page placed in a protective sleeve. An acid-free, archival folder containing photocopies of the newspaper and article clippings is also contained within the box. The front and back covers of the scrapbook are forest green in hue, with gold detailing. The center of the front cover features a sigil of a green lion in a gold shield, standing on his hind legs. The condition of individual materials pasted, clipped, or stapled to each page is generally good, but does feature adhesives such as tape, glue, staples and clips. Photographs have some fading and discoloration, otherwise the condition is good. General condition of the scrapbook is good. ; Each contruction paper-like page is a deep violet, almost burgundy color, with the following dimensions: 40 cm by 26 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives Repository

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