Friday Giveaway: 25 Proofs - Contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.


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A Member Of The Wedding

 Paper napkin, looks like it was a souvenir:

Graham & Karen Married
July 19, 1953

Found in "London" by Sidney Dark. Published by Macmillan, 1941.


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Mass Transit

Map of Washington DC from 1942

Found in "The Fisherman's Encyclopedia" pubished by The Stackpole Company, 1960.

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Woman

Postcard, no writing on reverse.

Front shows a copyright date of 1917, D. Hillson.

"Woman"

She Needs No Eulogy
She Speaks For Herself

Found in "54-40 Or Fight" by Emerson Hough. Published by A.L. Burt, 1909.

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Giveaway Winner

This week's winner was Rebecca Palmateer, who entered on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Ten Vintage Children's Books - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Kitty

Trade card.

Found in "A Handbook of American Speech" by Calvin L. Lewis. Published by Scott Foresman and Company, 1916.

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My Mother And Me

Photograph pasted on paper with the caption "This is my mother and me."

Found in "More People" by Edgar Lee Masters. Published by Appleton Century, 1939.


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Herbert

An interesting find today - an "Excelsior" brand diary from 1897, belonging to Herbert Axtell of Barbourville NY. I will share a page every now and then.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Micara Junkin, who entered on Facebook. Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Stories of the Emerald Isle and Four Leaf Clovers - Contest Closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Margaret Matheson, who entered on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Signed copy of FORGOTTEN BOOKMARKS - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Nailed It

Rusty nail.

Found in "The Treasure Hunt of the S-18" by Graham M. Dean. Published by Goldsmith, 1934.

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Lucky

I was packing up the books for this weekend's giveaway winner and I found this four leaf clover. Hope it brings you luck, @kchaymaker.

Found in "The Blue Window" by Temple Bailey. Published by Grosset and Dunlap, 1926.

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Quite A Performance

Two large photographs. No writing or markings or date on reverse.

Found in "Homes and Heritage of the West Branch Valley" published by the Junior League of Williamsport, PA, 1968

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was @kchaymaker, who entered on Instagram.

Thanks to everyone who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Seven Vintage Books - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Leaf Through A Book

Maple leaf.

Found in "An Old Sweetheart of Mine" by James Whitcomb Riley. Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1902.

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