Everett Fink
The Ideal Scrap Book

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Ideal Scrap Book
  • [Album of WWI Army Career, Starting with Draft Call, Newspaper Articles, Official Letters, Military Passes, and Photographs]
Date1917–1920
MediumAlbum of gelatin silver prints, letters, and ephemera
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 11 1/2 in. (40.6 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LineBarbara Levine and Paige Ramey Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2020.137.76
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceBarbara Levine and Paige Ramey; purchased by MFAH, 2020.

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Overall recto
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Jeanine Michna-Bales
2022
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Album of gelatin silver prints
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