Tomas P. Borden Obituary, 1962

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Identifier: 014.01.12.2h

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

Services for Thomas P. Borden, 67, of 261 E. University ave., will be held 9 a.m. Monday in St. Agnes Catholic Church, 548 Lafond ave., with burial in Calvary cemetery.
Mr. Borden, a lifelong resident of St. Paul, died of a liver condition Friday in Ancker hospital. Mr. Borden was a clerical worker employed by the state of Minnesota, the federal government and J.L. Shiely Co., before his retirement five years ago. He was a member of the League of Minnesota poets and Knights of Columbus council No. 397.

Dates

1962

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.