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Title
Scrapbook of Elizabeth Crocker Lawrence
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Institution
Smith College
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Description
A scrapbook of Elizabeth Crocker Lawrence from 1880-1881, her first year at Smith College as a sophomore. It includes diary entries chronicling events and amusing anecdotes, articles, poems, programs for concerts and events, scripts for plays written by Lawrence, songs, notes for academic classes, exam booklets, class schedules by term, cards, invitations, telegrams, bills, ticket stubs, and various other ephemera for remembering events such as small pieces of fabric and pressed flowers. Events recorded in the scrapbook include Mountain Day, Halloween, concerts, President Garfield's election, performance of plays by the Hubbard House (Tertium Quid), Valentine's day, Washington's birthday, and Commencement.
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Collection
Elizabeth Crocker Lawrence papers
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Creator
Lawrence, Elizabeth Crocker, 1861-1951
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Contributor
Smith College Archives (repository)
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Date
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Format
Scrapbooks
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Copyright and Use
This item is open for all users to view for research purposes.
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Item Identifier smith_ca_80-02_b1410_f048
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Cite this Item
Lawrence, Elizabeth Crocker, 1861-1951. "Scrapbook of Elizabeth Crocker Lawrence". Smith College. 1880-1881. College Women. Web. Accessed May 29, 2023. https://collegewomen.org/node/18348
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