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Emma Jane Kennedy

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Gilman, Georgiana Sandford, 1887-1982
MacDowell, Helen Sandford, 1889-
Pease, L.F.
Prince, Georgiana K., 1861-1915
Sandford, Frank S., 1853-1924
Sandford Greeting Card Company
Sandford, Mary Elizabeth, 1852-1936
Sandford, Ruth, 1879-1972

Collection Citation

Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers, circa 1839-2004, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Contains the personal papers of Emma Jane Kennedy who was born on June 27, 1861. She was a student nurse when she died in March 1883 in Buffalo, New York. Her papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, spending records, receipts, mail package, postcards, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) manual, envelopes, church document, religious cards, handkerchief, electoral ballots, calling cards, and instructions on how to flirt. These materials were found in her trunk in the attic at 13 Seward Street when the residence was sold after Ruth Louise Sandford's death. Materials are arranged in chronological order.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep88cdbcc61-ed88-4972-804b-0bf149f88584

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Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers
Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers / Series 3: Kennedy Family Papers

Date

1877-1883; undated

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.1252, Subseries 3.4

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
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Record ID

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