1873 Bible, circa 1873-1912 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: 1873 Bible, circa 1873-1912

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-258

Primary Creator: Unknown

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in original order. Loose papers have been separated.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Forms of Material: Bibles, Cards (information artifacts), Printed ephemera

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

One circa 1873 Bible titled "The Complete Domestic Bible." The text includes illustrations and a dictionary of religious terms.

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: 1873 Bible, MSS 0000-258, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed October 31, 2018.

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Box 1: 1873 Bible, 1873

Folder 1: Ephemera, circa 1912: A card found inside the Bible reads, "S. E. Mercer, 34 N. Jefferson... New Castle..." The reverse side of the card includes a print of the Palace of Mines and Mettalurgy, a building constructed for the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. Also includes a memento from a marriage on January 4, 1912.