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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments

Publisher (1871 - 1912)
Date1891
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 2 5/16 in. (10.2 x 5.9 cm)
ClassificationsBooks & Manuscripts
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. Sarah Louise Cook
Terms
    Object numberPC1972.18.77
    DescriptionBook, Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, printed by C. J. Clay & Sons, at the University Press. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments. The Cook family bible, with genealogy on inside front cover, published by James Pott & Company. ink, paper, cotton batting. 862 pages. 5 unnumbered documents enclosed within bible.

    Inside Cover reads "Merry Christmas to Inez M. Bliss from Mari(anne?), Albuquerque, N.M., Dec. 25th, 1891, in pencil on black paper (difficult to read).

    Page opposite title page reads in pen:

    John M. Cook
    Born June 18th, 1878 in Waco. Texas

    Inez M. Cook
    Born June 10th 1877
    in Plattsburg N.Y.

    Sarah Louise Cook
    Born Dec 19th 1906
    in La Junta Colo

    Zenas Dee Cook
    Born June 28th 1913
    at Albuquerque N.M.

    Coira May Cook
    Born June 28th 1918
    at Albuquerque N.M.
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