Albert Claessens scrapbook

Descriptive Summary
Repository:	Georgia Historical Society
Creator:	Claessens, Albert, b. 1890.
Title:	Albert Claessens scrapbook
Dates:	1915-1918
Extent:	0.1 cubic feet (1 volume)
Identification:	MS 1249

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Biographical/Historical Note

Albert Claessens (b. 1890) was a Belgium immigrant to the United States. He and his wife, Agnes, lived in Savannah, Georgia where Albert worked as a carpenter for Helmly Furniture Company.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection contains a scrapbook created by Albert Claessens. The scrapbook follows the progress of World War I through illustrated news clippings.

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Index Terms

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Administrative Information

Custodial History

Unknown.

Preferred Citation

[item identification], Albert Claessens scrapbook, MS 1249, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia.

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the Georgia Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Division of Library and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Georgia Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

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Sponsorship

Encoding funded by a 2012 Documenting Democracy grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

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Container List

 

Volume

1

Item 1: Scrapbook, 1915-1918