Round Oak Collection : The museum's Round Oak Collection online
Description:
79—page Round Oak catalog used as a scrapbook for newspaper articles. First part is primarily clippings of obituaries (many suicides) and an article on richest girl in the world "Mary Lee" to wed Dickson Bishop. Obituaries include Sarah Parker, men killed in 1909 Round Oak boiler explosion, Amos Knapp, Michael Skiepps, Finley Gard, Ms. Leora Pond Komro, W.M.T. Leckie, Dorothy Morse, Squire Huff, Mrs. Anna May Klett, Mr. Day Armstrong, Mrs. William Lake.
Dimensions:
H—12 L—9 inches
Date:
1900s early
Notes:
Donor was left these items by Nina Lyle, a Tice family member. There is a photo of Nina Lyle in the donation with biographical information on the backside.
Object ID:
2002—0033.0040
Object Name:
Catalog
People:
Skeeps,Michael
Search Terms:
Round Oak
Michael Skeeps
Year Range from:
1900