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Potpourris (Scented floral mixtures)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on mixtures of dried flowers, herbs, spices, and essential oils, placed in decorative containers, which are used to scent the air.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Series I: Research records, 1692-1992, undated

 Series
Scope and Contents This series contains research on Alabama and Georgia history, Robertson and Smith family histories, the history of textiles, nineteenth century newspapers, museums and libraries, potpourri, nineteenth century pamphlets and speeches, Thomas Sheraton, and a study of pain and pleasure. The bulk of the collection are Smith’s hand-written notes and notecards on these subjects. Of particular note are eighteenth century documents about the trade of enslaved persons, an Almanac from 1730, and a...
Dates: 1692-1992, undated