Finding Aid for the Mildred Schoenborn Scrapbook
The scrapbook contains items pasted on pages of a book. The lettering on the book says “SCRAPBOOK” and the cover and pages are bound by string. The items in the scrapbook relate to Mildred Schoenborn’s life both before and after her marriage. The oldest item in the scrapbook is a copy of her parents wedding announcement. The album contains such items as newspaper clippings, telegrams, announcements, invitations, programs, post cards, photographs, and other memorabilia. Interesting items include invitations from several U.S. presidents to attend receptions at the White House. Mildred also kept a piece of the dirigible, USS Los Angeles. The items in the scrapbook provide insight into hobbies and pastimes of Mildred as well as genealogical information about members of her family.
Files
Reference
Jolene Clark, Archivist, Midwest Genealogy Center, Finding Aid for the Mildred Schoenborn Scrapbook, Midwest Genealogy Center, Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri, 2018
Cite As
Jolene Clark, Archivist, Midwest Genealogy Center, “Finding Aid for the Mildred Schoenborn Scrapbook,” Genealogy Gallery, accessed April 30, 2024, https://content.mymcpl.org/items/show/8626.
Title
Finding Aid for the Mildred Schoenborn Scrapbook
Subject
Genealogy
Family history
Schoenborn family
Family history
Schoenborn family
Description
The scrapbook contains items pasted on pages of a book. The lettering on the book says “SCRAPBOOK” and the cover and pages are bound by string. The items in the scrapbook relate to Mildred Schoenborn’s life both before and after her marriage. The oldest item in the scrapbook is a copy of her parents wedding announcement. The album contains such items as newspaper clippings, telegrams, announcements, invitations, programs, post cards, photographs, and other memorabilia. Interesting items include invitations from several U.S. presidents to attend receptions at the White House. Mildred also kept a piece of the dirigible, USS Los Angeles. The items in the scrapbook provide insight into hobbies and pastimes of Mildred as well as genealogical information about members of her family.
Creator
Jolene Clark, Archivist, Midwest Genealogy Center
Publisher
Midwest Genealogy Center, Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri
Date
2018
Rights
Format
Portable Document File Format; 495 KB; 2 pages.
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
mildred schoenborn scrapbook.pdf