Levy, Elise Bloch
62-001

Summary Information

Repository
Newcomb Archives
Creator - Compiler
Levy, Elise Bloch
Title
Levy, Elise Bloch (Scrapbook)
ID
62-001
Date
1911
Extent
0.5 Cubic feet One pre-printed scrapbook "My School Days: A Record," published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1910. Elise Leona Bloch's at the McDonogh High School #2 (for girls), when she was a senior in June 1911. Contains photographs, school pin, realia (e.g., New Orleans Railway & Light Co. tickets for the St. Charles Belt Line and the Jackson Ave. Line), newspaper clippins, dried corsage, ephemera, etc.
General Physical Description note
Worn cover, cracked spine, several pages are loose.
Language
English

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Scope and Contents note

Inscription: “To Elise/From Amelia, for a graduation present/June, 1911”

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Newcomb Archives

Newcomb Center for Research on Women
Seltzer-Gerard Reading Room
62 Newcomb Place
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118
504 865 5762
vorhoff@tulane.edu

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Photographs
  • Scrapbooks

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General note

Bound memory book "My School Days: A Record" Contents:

--Pictures of self

--Pictures of friends, some with descriptions

--Class information: song, motto, classes, instructors, etc.

--Keepsakes

--Pictures with clubs

--Newspaper clippings

--“The Circus” handwritten

--List of teacher’s expressions

--Red Letter Days description

--List of gifts received

--Notable Scholastic Events

--Notable Letters and Telegrams

--Invitations

--Dance cards and programs

--Jokes

--Descriptions of holidays and class suppers

--Autographs and quotes

--List of men she has met

--Graduating Exercises: New Orleans High Schools program

--Newspaper account of graduation

--Class “Statistics”/Superlatives

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