Virginia Nilles collection on Virginia Claypool Meredith
Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2022-069
Content Description
Includes two photographs of Virginia Meredith, two medals awarded to her, a guest book belonging to her parents, Austin and Hannah Claypool, and two books related to the Chicago World's Fair containing entries about Virginia Meredith.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Donated by Virginia Nilles, December 9, 2021. The photographs and medals belonged to Virginia Meredith and the guest book belonged to her parents. These materials were inherited by Virginia Nilles, a relative. Nilles added the two books to the collection as they contained information about Meredith and her involvement in the World's Fair.
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1892 - 1928
Creator
- Meredith, Virginia Claypool, 1848-1936 (Person)
- Claypool, Austin B. (Austin Bingley) (Person)
- Claypool, Hannah A. (Hannah Ann) (Person)
Extent
0.466 Cubic Feet (One flat box)
Source
- Nilles, Virginia Claypool Miller (Donor, Person)
Subject
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) (Organization)