Western family scrapbooks
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Abstract
Three scrapbooks of clippings, photographs, and a variety of ephemera related to the Western family and Brooklyn events, places, and clubs. Some national figures and events are also represented. Materials span the period circa 1880 to 1932. Henry M. Western was a New York City musician. He, and later, his daughters, performed at various concerts and cultural events in Brooklyn.
Biographical Note
Henry M. Western was a New York City musician. He, and later, his daughters, performed at various concerts and cultural events in Brooklyn.
Scope and Contents
Three scrapbooks of clippings, photographs, and a variety of ephemera related to the Western family and Brooklyn events, places, and clubs. Some national figures and events are also represented. Materials span the period circa 1880 to 1932.
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Western family scrapbooks, 1985.009, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Frances Fowler Samans, 1984. Formally accessioned in 1985.
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Minimally processed to the collection level.
