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Mary M. Kerr postcard collection

 Collection — Box: 001
Identifier: KerrM-RSCA-ORPR-US

Scope and Contents

The Mary M. Kerr papers consist of ninety-nine (99) postcards received by Mary M. Kerr circa 1903-1908. Kerr’s granddaughter, Reed alumna J. Minott Kerr [‘80], donated the collection to the Reed Special Collections and Archives. The postcards feature images of scenes and landscapes from around the world. Many include correspondence to Mary M. Kerr.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903 - 1908

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (99 postcards)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Mary M. Kerr papers consist of ninety-nine (99) postcards received by Mary M. Kerr circa 1903-1908. Kerr’s granddaughter, Reed alumna J. Minott Kerr [‘80], donated the collection to the Reed Special Collections and Archives. The postcards feature images of scenes and landscapes from around the world. Many include correspondence to Mary M. Kerr.

Physical Location

Archives Main Shelving (L014), Range F Section 5.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The Kerr Papers belonged to Mary M. Kerr and were a gift of her granddaughter, J. Minott Kerr [‘80].

Processing Information

Processed by Isabel Lyndon August, 2017.

Author
Isabel Lyndon
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
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Portland Oregon 97202-8199 United States