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Henry David Kiisel and Louise Pike Kiisel photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-189

Scope and Contents

Material consists of 10 photographs and 14 postcards.  The majority of the material documents Augusta in the 1912 flood

Dates

  • Created: 1912-1913
  • Other: Majority of material found in 1912-1913
  • Other: Date acquired: 05/07/1993

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

no restrictions

Biographical or Historical Information

Material was donated by Louise Kiisel Fitzgerald on April 8, 1993 and rehoused July 2010

Note written by

Extent

3.00 folders

Language

English

Arrangement Note

Folder 1. Photographs -   Photograph of Mertins Tailor 854 Broad Street, N.L. Willet Seed Co. 849 Broad Street, Trowbridge Hardware Store 847 Broad Street – 1912 flood -   Mule team in front of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company 701 Broad Street – 1912 flood -   Group of four men – 1912 flood -   Group of 3 men possibly in front of Mertins Tailor – 1912 flood -   Southern College of Embalming 79 Broad Street – 1912 flood -   4 shots of Broad Street – 1912 flood -   Barnes field aircraft, sightseers and dog Folder 2. Postcards Folder 3. Photograph and postcard of Carl Vincent Kiisel 1893-1936 only son of Henry David Kiisel and Louise Pike Kiisel ca. 1913

Source of Acquisition

Louise Kiisel Fitzgarrold

Method of Acquisition

This material was donated to Reese Library Special Collections, Augusta University by Louise Kiisel Fitzgarrold on 05/07/1993. Acc#1993.11

Title
Inventory of the Henry David Kiisel and Louise Pike Kiisel photographs
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

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