Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
S. B. # 15: Scrap Book: John J. Sourwine |
Catalog Number |
A-2014.FIC.24 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Creator |
The Sourwine family |
Scope & Content |
The Scrapbook contains articles about "My Girl of Long Ago" a song written by John Sourwine; articles written by Mr. Sourwine concerning business as a druggist and store owner; travel articles from New York, North Carolina, and Washington D.C.; an account of the opening of the second Hill Drug Store; articles about Democratic Party politics of the time. In a separate envelope are copies of "The People" a newspaper and advertising flier published by Sourwine and Hartnett to publicize their drug store's offerings, and make a commentary, often humorous, about life in Escanaba at the time, Several Iron Port and Mirror issues in fragile condition. Contents: 1899 clippings about publication of "My Girl of Long Ago" by John Sourwine (1, 2); Address given by John Sourwine to the Pharmacy Association, Aug. 1899 (4); 'Iron Port' article, 1892 "Sourwine as a humorist" (9); "Sourwine in New York (10(; 'In Their New Store (1897 Esc. Journal article) (12); Article from the Michigan Tradesman 1897 by J. Sourwine (13); J.J.S. at the Capital, 1893 article (15); Article from 'the Western Druggist' "Some Burning Questions of the Day, by J.J. Sourwine (17); "The People" published by the Hill Drug Store, 1889 (31); loose papers from the "Iron Port" and the "Escanaba Mirror" (33); Article from the Escanaba Mirror, 1/06/1900 on the death of Engineer Wright, (37); "How Presbyterian Ladies Earned Money for the Building Fund," undated humorous article with references to many women of Escanaba written by Mrs. L.A. Cates (37). |
Collection |
Archives |
Search Terms |
Escanaba Businesses |
Subjects |
Druggists Hill Drug Store Newspapers Political conventions The People (Newspaper) |
People |
Cates, Mrs. L.E. Sourwine, John J. |