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This is a scrapbook compiled by Martha Farnsworth. The scrapbook includes photographs of Martha and her friends, newsclippings about the P Square G club, photographs of a Fourth of July Celebration, and updates on major events in Martha's friends lives like funerals and weddings. Martha Farnsworth lived in Topeka, Kansas from 1887 to 1924. Her scrapbooks not only reveal her values and the activities in her life, but also provide a picture of American life at that time. Some of the notable aspects of Martha's life include her participation in social reform movements, membership in social clubs and activities, her deep religious convictions and her vigorous energy level.
Creator: Farnsworth, Martha, 1867-1924
Date: 1920
Item Number: 472291
Call Number: Martha Farnsworth Coll. #28
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 472291
Collections - Manuscript - Farnsworth, Martha
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Social and Civic - Good Government Club
Community Life - Community services - Cemeteries and funeral services
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Holidays - 4th of July
Community Life - Religion - Christianity - Christian
Date - 1920s - 1920
Home and Family - Children - Teenagers
Home and Family - Death and funerals
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Scrapbook
People - Notable Kansans - Farnsworth, Martha, 1867-1924
Places - Other States - Arizona
Places - Other States - California
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Scrapbooks
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