Cape Fear Museum Object Record Object #: 1981.045.0028 Title & Description: Book, Address; Rose O'Neal Greenhows; Dark blue leather cover w/gilt line framing both covers; "Where is it?" stamped in gold on front cover; Blue lined, gil edged pages w/alphabet tabs. Material: Leather - Paper Condition: Fair; both covers detached; spine      Donor: UDC Dim Met: HT: 14.2 cm WD: 9.0 cm DP: 1.0 cm Dim Eng:  HT: 5.59"  WD: 3.55"  DP:  0.39" Artist/Maker: Unknown Manufacturer Location: Doc Prov: Part of original UDC Museum Collection, this was Mrs. Greenhow's London address book listing such celebreties as Florence Nightingale. Notes: Rose O'Neal Greenhow, of the Neal  family of Port Tobacco, Md, was an active Washington hostess and Confederate spy in Washington, DC during the Civil War. She drowned trying to reach shore at Fort Fisher after a fund-raising trip to England. Accession file has more.

Rose's address book is on file at The Cape Fear Museum. The above photo of the book was reproduced by the staff and is reproduced here with written permission.

Special thanks to Mr. Timothy S. Bottoms , registrar at The Cape Fear Museum of History and Science for allowing us permission to use these photos and for showing us a wonderful time while visiting in Wilmington, North Carolina.