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Handwritten document of family genealogy by Scott C. Harrison. This was pasted into his Bible, undated. On the back is an article clipping about the history of the "Harrison" family name and coat of arms, by the Frank Allaben Genealogical Co., 1909.
This collection consists of a leather-bound Bible owned by Scott C. Harrison, a Black attorney, in the 1880s-1910s. Inside the Bible are clippings, hand-written notes, lists of family genealogy, and a pamphlet for a social club meeting.
Identifier
sc.0236.001_002.003
Date
undated
Keywords
Document.; Family Bible records.
Recommended Citation
"Handwritten family genealogy, article clipping, Scott C. Harrison, undated and 1909" (2022). Documents. 8.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-harrisonsc1/8
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