Request 2249


User
elmorem
Submitted
10/27/2017
Needed
11/10/2017
Quality/ Format
Description
Need to have a small scrapbook (created ca. 1914) found in the Edward Bancroft Ficklen House, 508 W. Fifth Street, Greenville, North Carolina, in 1970 digitized for preservation reasons. The pages are literally falling to pieces.
Items
1 (1 in repo)
Images
27
Audio
0
Video
0
Production Notes
No date that must be done by. CONSERVATION NOTE: Return to Pres/Con when finished. Caution, there are some loose items and pages are very brittle. Tape was resistant to all solvents attempted. Item 'cooked' inside the walls of a sorority house for a number of years before being discovered and coming into collection.
Offline Note

Scrapbook is in Preservation currently.

No date that must be done by. CONSERVATION NOTE: Return to Pres/Con when finished. Caution, there are some loose items and pages are very brittle. Tape was resistant to all solvents attempted. Item 'cooked' inside the walls of a sorority house for a number of years before being discovered and coming into collection.



Activated in Productionhoustonl1610/27/2017 5:36:56 PM
Activated in Productionhoustonl1610/27/2017 5:37:09 PM
Activated in Productionbarricellaj10/31/2017 8:46:09 AM
Image/Text Digitizedoyedirana1410/31/2017 12:08:47 PM
Image/Text Quality Check #1dwyerkel1410/31/2017 12:13:22 PM
Image/Text Onlinedwyerkel1410/31/2017 12:38:34 PM
Image/Text Quality Check #2dwyerkel1410/31/2017 12:38:50 PM
Image/Text Archiveddwyerkel1410/31/2017 12:44:14 PM
Completedbarricellaj11/3/2017 1:10:09 PM
Picked Upkhazanier11/6/2017 4:40:57 PM
Preservationbarricellaj11/7/2017 6:15:11 PM
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Items (1)

PID Identifier Title Date Description  
56405 #39.10.a. Scrapbook Concerning the E. B. Ficklen Family, Greenville, N.C. ca. 1914 A small scrapbook found in the Edward Bancroft Ficklen House, 508 W. Fifth Street, Greenville, North Carolina, by the donor when she was living there in 1970. In deteriorating condition, the scrapbook contains photographs of children, the Ficklen house, and a cemetery plot covered in flowers. Also included are clippings about the drowning of Edward Bancroft Ficklen, Jr., and Brodie Hicks in 1914 as children; a report card, certificate of merit, and a homemade spelling book belonging to E. B. Ficklen, Jr.; and a handwritten poem about death and youth.

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