Mary (Mrs. Holman P.) Todd ...Mary (Mrs. Holman P.) Todd Scrapbook, 1893-1960 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives
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Title: Mary (Mrs. Holman P.) Todd Scrapbook, 1893-1960
Created by: Todd, Mary P. (1882-1979)
Show Biographical NoteReceived Extent: 0.22 Cubic Feet
Physical Description: Scrapbook, photograph
Scope and Contents: Scrapbook created by Mrs. Holman D. Todd (Mary Pieratt Todd) containing newspaper clippings from The Wolfe County News, with Mrs. Todd’s notes dating them from 1893-1960. The scrapbook contains mostly obituaries about the Todd, Pieratt, and Combs families along with Wolfe county friends and family. Other clippings include pictures, poems, recipes, and stories that interested Mrs. Todd, such as news articles about Abraham Lincoln and Japan. Mrs. Todd includes a list from 1959 at the end of the scrapbook recording the Pieratt’s lineage from father to son, starting with Valentino Pieratt in 1760. There is a loose photograph of the Combs family and a charcoal sketch of Henry Combs.