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Cemetery Deed made out to Perry Hannah by the City of Traverse City City Clerk's Office, Traverse City, Michigan, dated April 13, 1896, recorded in Liber 1 on page 23 of the Cemetery Deeds. The document is signed by Almon W. Rickerd, City Clerk.…

Top-stapled document of 19 pages detailing a phrenological exam performed on George W. Gardner by the Fowler & Wells Phrenological Cabinet on June 29th, 1894, at No. 27 East 21st Street, New York. The Practical Phrenologist who performed the exam is…

Top-stapled document of 19 pages detailing a phrenological exam performed on Claribel Hannah (later Gardner) by the Fowler & Wells Phrenological Cabinet on April 26th, 1886, at No. 27 East 21st Street, New York. The Practical Phrenologist who…

"The Book of Common Prayer," with signatures of Gardner-Hannah Family members and friends, after 1893. The prayer book publication dedication is dated January 1893; the signatures could have been collected anytime after that.

Ten signatures of…

A four-page tribute given in honor of Perry Hannah, dated September 22, 1884. Perhaps read as part of a birthday celebration to Hannah. The author claims a companionship with Hannah for 25 years, and signed S. Davies or Dames, September 22, 1884. The…

After dinner speech given by Truman Perry Gardner, student of The Hill School Y.M.C.A of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, 1918. Contents of speech are on current events including financial matters and food waste. Includes poems.

Black and white real photographic postcard, image of 1 woman (likely Claribel Gardner (Hannah) replicated 5 times around table. Handwritten on back: Mrs. Gardner / 94870 / 6.

Premanufactured leatherbound ledger used as a diary by Perry Hannah beginning January 1st, 1852 in Elgin, Illinois, to March 3, 1852 on the passenger steamer Niagra. After those entries, there are a number of undated entries, and the last date noted…

Premanufactured photograph album covered in leather with metal embellishments and metal clasp. Contains 20 pages and could hold 40 cabinet card photographs. This album contains a number of images from the Gardner Family, mostly of Claribel Hannah…

17 page document, handwritten on bond paper. Letterhead: George W. Gardner / 801 Summit Avenue / St. Paul, Minn. Tribute that describes P. Hannah's life and accomplishments.