long-period

Even though there is undoubtedly no correct answer as to the beginnings of scrap booking, creating mementos and souvenirs inside of collections or other safe places is something that has been used for a long period of time. During the 15th century, books were definitely considered everyday books. Everyday books were used to document information, such as, weights, poems, medical treatments and prayers.

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Scrapbook Projects – The Historical Past