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Title: John W. Tuttle, Jr. Scrapbook, 1847-1962

Creator: Tuttle, John W., Jr. (1883-1966)

Extent: 0.35 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 12/11/2014

Languages: English [eng]

A scrapbook with history about the Tuttle family of Clark County, Kentucky. The scrapbook consists of notes, ephemera, correspondence, news clippings and photographs taped over a History of Kentucky, Illustrated by W.H. Perrin. Of particular note is a letter relaying information that James A. Tuttle died of illness shortly after the Battle of Vera Cruz, Mexico.

Physical Access Note: Volume is extremely fragile and should not be photocopied. Items have been taped into the book with duct tape, electrical tape and scotch tape causing much damage to the contents.

Acquisition Source: Anonymous