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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

Extent

0.466 Cubic Feet (One flat box)