Scrapbooks
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Emmet family
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content: Emmet family papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet (Boxes 8, 10)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1870-1890
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.emmefami, Series 7
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Series has been scanned in entirety.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The 1890 scrapbook reflects the activities of various members of the Emmet family and contains drawings, printed material such as opera programs, and photographs, including reproductions of photographs of actors, photographs of Anne Hyde Clark, Charles Dana Gibson, and Richard Smith Emmet, and photographs of the Devereaux Emmet estate at Sherrewogue. 

The 1870-1875 scrapbook was kept by Rosina Emmet Sherwood and contains drawings in pencil, India ink, and watercolor pasted on paper. Images consist of portraits of children, scenes from Emmet family life, and visits to West Point, Newport, and Southampton.