1940s Westover Schoolgirl Scrapbook.

[PRINCE, Marie].

$2,250.00

Item Number: 116294

Rare scrapbook from the collection of Marie Prince, documenting her tenure at The Westover preparatory school for girls in the early 1940s. Quarto, bound in three quarters morocco, the scrapbook contains several letters, notes, and large format photographs. In near fine condition.

The Westover School in Middlebury, Connecticut was founded in 1909 by Mary Hillard with a campus designed by one of the first American female architects as well as a survivor of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, Theodate Pope Riddle. Notable Westover graduates include Edith Cummings and Isabel Rockefeller.