Helen A. Sclair ephemera collection
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Sclair Ephemera
Abstract
Memorial cards and ribbons, funeral programs, cemetery and mortuary advertisements and signs, and other printed ephemera relating to death, mourning, and the funeral industry, collected by scholar Helen A. Sclair.
Dates
- Creation: 1860s-2000s
Creator
- Sclair, Helen, 1930-2009 (Person)
Language
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unprocessed and is available by appointment only. Please contact reference@newberry.org at least 5 business days in advance to request an appointment.
Extent
24 Linear Feet (4 record cartons, 24 boxes, and 6 oversize flat boxes)
Location
3a 61 11-12
Source
- Sclair, LuHelen (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Helen A. Sclair ephemera collection, 1860s-2000s
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org