Blalock (Lillian Ballou) scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: WCMss-774
Scope and Contents
A 100 page scrapbook containing clippings of art prints, newspapers, poetry, and objects of personal importance. Topics covered include being a mother and wife, nature, life advice, and the lives of family members. Due to the inscription in the front and the material in the scrapbook, the archives presumes this scrapbook was given to Lillian by her sister Myra Ballou and filled out by Lillian herself.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1883-1888
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A personal scrapbook created by Lillian Ballou Blalock given to her by her sister Myra Ballou.
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Blalock (Lilian Ballou) scrapbook
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Will Allen
- Date
- 10/14/2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository