Title: Frank S. Streeter Scrapbooks, 1899-1920
Creator: Streeter, Frank S., 1853-1922
Creator Role: Collector
Accession / Call Number: 289.51 S9155
Object ID: M 1920-005
Date: 1899-1920
Physical Description: 32 volumes
Scope and Content: The Frank S. Streeter Scrapbooks consists of 32 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings from across the United States dating from 1899 to 1920. The scrapbooks consist primarily of newspaper articles regarding court cases against Mary Baker Eddy, focusing on the Next Friends Suit of 1907 and disputes against her will in 1911. Also included are a variety of articles that mention Christian Science, including the growth of the church in the United States and England, other trials, and other Christian Scientists. Loose materials include a copy of the "Legal Aspects of Christian Science" dated 1899 and a copy of the "Christian Science Sentinel" Volume IX, No. 32 dated 1907. Streeter was the personal counsel for Mrs. Eddy from 1892 until her death on December 3, 1910. The scrapbooks are not in chronological order.
Subjects:
Christian Science,
Scrapbooks,
Courts--United States--Cases,
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Locations: Concord, NH
United States
People:
Streeter, Frank S., 1853-1922,
Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910
Credit Line: Gift of Frank S. Streeter.
Restrictions: Available for research.
Level Description: Collection