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Lot 185:
Description
9 Antique 1890s Autograph Albums. There are 9 autograph albums and they are from the 1890s. They are written to Mammie in 1888-92, Nora in 1893-96, Bertha in 1892-97, Lillie E. Hine in 1892-1902, Fishkill on Hudson, NY in 1892, Gertie in 1896, and a few other people. There is one book which opens as a half circle while the rest are rectangular. The covers are leather, cloth, or paper with the binding typically being weak due to age. The covers typically have the word Autograph written on it with one having the word Album on it. Fading and significant wear can be seen on some covers. The pages typically have toning and there are some photos included as well. There are some floral motifs on the covers. Most of those included are dedicated to women with women writing in them mainly but autograph albums were popular with men and women regardless of age.
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