Lady's Scrapbook, circa 1890-1910
Scope and Contents
The Frances Cabaniss Roberts collection covers the historical records of the Cabaniss Roberts family. This collection contains extensive correspondence records of the Cabaniss Roberts family circa 1830 to 1930.
Dates
- Creation: 1830 - 1930
Creator
- From the Collection: Roberts, Frances Cabaniss, Dr. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.
Extent
From the Collection: 105 Linear feet (143 boxes and 19 oversize.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Typical of periods with newspaper clippings of poetry, articles about women. Hammered copper cover. Later clippings not pasted on. Dr. Roberts had bookmarked places, 5 cutouts of famous leaders [probably for classroom use].
A Festival of the Home 27
A Survival (Black slang) 62
A Vigil and others 67
Absolution 61
Adieu to the Old Maid 93
Allen, Dr. 48
Altar Boys in Khaki for Paris Priest 58
American Indian folklore 18
Anglo-American Speling 65
Arp's Ruminations - Spring 92
articles 63
Athens, AL 92
Atlanta baseball team 1884 28
Atlanta, GA 28
Aunt Tilda and the Billy Goat 55
Bacchusknabe 30
Baldridge, Felix 48
Banister, J. M., Rev. 95
Bannister, J. M., Rev. 89
Bill Arp 44
Bill Nye on School-Teaching 57
Black artwork poem about marriage 18
Black artwork 80
Blakely, George 95
Bluebeard 40
Booth, Evangeline, Commander 26
Booth, General, Mrs. 27
Booth, John Wilkes 64
Brandon, Capt. 48
Brownrigg, Robert (negro) 49
Cake Walk 35
Character 11
Charity (Black slang) 73
Christmas Dreams - poem 2
Clark, P. S., Dr. & Mrs. 86
Clay, Henry 5
Clay, John Withers 86
Claybrook, W. N., Rev. 86
Collier, Sallie 95
Confederate $100 bill 32
Cooking 43
Cooper, Will 48
Custer, General 28
Decatur, AL 38
Detroit, MI 55
Dix, Dorothy 19
Douglass, Frank X. 86
Downey, Anna 86
Downey, Muriel 86
Downey, Robert J. 86
Dunning, IL 88
Ellsberry, Prof. 48
emancipation 87
Fariss, Robert 86
First Catholic Diocese 54
Fleeing From Decatur 38
Fox, Ellen 86
Fox, R. D. 86
Franklin, Malcolm A. 49
Garfield, President 28
Garland, Mary Lightfoot 35
Geography's Debt to the Missionary 66
Gibbons, Cardinal 49
Goldman, O. R. 48
Grayson, David H. 95
Harrison, Clara 95
Hayes, Cardinal 20, 22, 24, 25, 29, 31
Hirch, Harold 86
Hobson, Richmond P. 37
Holmes, Oliver Wendell 66
Home 72
Hopkins, Anna Elise 95
Hotel Rules 39
Housekeeping 10
Houston, George, Mrs. 86
Howe, F. A., Mrs. 86
Humes, Clara Jones 80
Humes, Mrs. 86
Humes, W. Y. C. 86
Hunt, George 48
Huntsville, AL 80, 86, 92, 95, 96
Immortality 41
In Flanders Fields - Lt. Col. McCrae 64
Jackson, Andrew, General 38
Jackson, MS 49
Jefferson, Thomas 4
Jones, Fannie, Miss 95
Jones, John Thomson 86
Jones, Lucy Throckmorton 95
Jones, Lucy 96
Jones, Mary S. 86
Jones, Paul L., Mrs. 86
Jones, Paul, Mrs. 92, 95, 96
Jones, Sallie C. 92
Jones, Sallie Collier 86
Jones, Thompson 95
Kelly, Tellete 95
kisses 11
Legion of Honor 96
Lincoln, Abraham, President 28
Lounsbury, Charles - A Beautiful Legacy 88
love 13
Lowe, Sarah, Miss 95
Ma'y Jane's Mah - Black dialect 19
Madison, James 7
Magruder, Mary Lanier 82
Mallard, Frank, Mrs. 86
Malone, Pattie (colored) 92
matrimony 13
Matrimony 45
Matthews, Luke, Jr. 86
McIntosh Co., GA 86
McKinney, Pearl 95
Metropolitan Hotel 43
Miss Smith's New Hat 55
Mitchell, George E., Col. 96
Mitchell, George E. 95
Mitchell, George, Mrs. 86
Mitchell, Joseph, Rev. Father 86
Montgomery, L. M. 76
Moore, William H., Jr. 89
Moore, William H. 89
Mores of Southern men 48
Music (Black slang) 55
New Orleans, LA 59
New York Times front page 24
New York Times, page 2 25
New York, NY 24, 25, 29, 31
New York 20, 21, 22, 23
Newman, Frank 48
newspaper clippings 21, 23
Now, Together - The Second Stanza 94
Oh, Man 96
Parker, Frank L. 94
Paul, Carruthers 86
Paul, Cecilia Dawson 86
Paul, Robert Porter 86
Paul, Roberta 86
Philadelphia, PA 60
poems & articles 33, 34, 74, 83, 89, 90, 91
poems / articles about race 50
poems and editorials on love 17
poems 8, 9, 12, 16, 32, 36, 41, 44, 46, 47, 49, 52, 54, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 69, 70, 71, 73, 75, 79, 81, 84, 85, 88, 97
poetry 11
Polk, Will 48
Porter, L. B. 9
prayers 70
Prohibition 23
Rives, Auntie 36
Robert of the Mountains 27
Roman Catholic Church of Saint Joseph 60
Sanders, John S. 86
Sands, W. G. interview 28
Sanford, Rochelle 95
Scott, Winfield 6
scrapbook 96
Self-Supporting Women 19
Sheffey, John 48
Sheridan, Philip, Gen'l 3
Simpson, J. D., Rev. 89
Sinclair, D. S., Mr. & Mrs. 86
Smith, Erle 95
Space, C. A., Mrs. 86
Spanish American War 37
St. Valentine 87
Stag Dance 12
Strain, Robert A., Mr. & Mrs. 86
Surratt, Mrs. 28
The Alamo 52
The Arabian Traveler 48
The Culled Question (Black slang) 59
The Decalogue Revised 43
The Elevator Boy - poem 81
The Garden Party - poem 35
The Law of Peace 26
The Lord's Prayer 15
The Puzzled Dutchman 48
The Sensible Girl 44
The Tale of Private Scott 82
The Truths of History (slavery) 68
The War Cry - Salvation Army 26, 27
The Watchman 76, 77, 78
Thompson, Albert 86
Thompson, Edith 95
Thompson, William D. 86
Thompson, William 95
Thomson, James F., Mr. & Mrs. 86
Twickenham Historic Preservation Dist. Assoc. 51
Walker, R. W., Mrs. 95
Wallace, John H. 95
War, Then and Now 39
Ward, James A., Jr. 95
Weeden House Museum 51
Weeden, Howard 14
Wheatcroft, Beverly 86
Wheeler at San Juan 84
Where the Children Go 72
Who to Marry 79
Why Women Can't Vote 80
Wilson, Woodrow 31
Winchell, Wallace, Brigadier 27
Women and Work 35
Women of the South 93
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523
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