The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

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Date Range

1840-1850

Materials/Description of item

This book, titled "Golden Maxims: Or, A Thought for Every Day in the Year," is pocket-sized and clothbound with golden gilt edges. A small photographic portrait of a young man identified as Otto. B Cornell is pasted on the front endpapers. On the same page, the book is signed in pen by an owner with "Alice J. Cornell, Westerville, Ohio."

Dimensions

7.5cm x 11.5cm

Keywords

Cornell Collection, Pocket Devotional

Disciplines

Cultural History | History | United States History | Women's History

Notes on the item

The editor of "Golden Maxims" is George Peck; the printer of this book is J. Collord.

Golden Maxims: Or, A Thought for Every Day in the Year

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