Description:
Briggs, Caroline Louise (b. circa 1875) Archive of Photographs, Including a Group from Brown University, c. 1899.
A collection of late 19th century school, club, family, and personal photos, including several taken while Briggs (class of 1899) and her sister Martha Shepard Briggs (1897) were students at Brown University; including a group photo of the charter members of the Kappa Alpha Theta at Brown, most mounted on mat board, various sizes, approximately eighteen photos.
[Together with] a scrapbook from the same family.
Estimate $150-250
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Keywords
Martha Shepard Briggs, Caroline Louise
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