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Temperance Sketch Book

 Item
Identifier: MSN/MN 10029

Scope and Contents

Untitled sketch book by an unknown author containing thirty pages of sketches of temperance allegories and cartoons. The images express the themes of temperance, including the perils of drink, the saving power of Christ and his teachings in the Bible, and the pernicious influence wielded by wealthy producers and purveyors of alcohol. The sketches also bear references to the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).

Dates

  • Creation: 1886 - 1889

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

The Temperance Movement was a social and religious movement against the consumption of alcohol.

Extent

1 volume ; 15 x 23 cm

Language of Materials

English

Title
Temperance Sketch Book
Status
Completed
Author
Hannah E. Sabal
Date
9/3/2019
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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