Having A Party


Handwritten invitation:

Bill Neary is having a PARTY and Mike Manzano and Friend is invited.

June 22, 1984

R.S.V.P. 

Found in "The Candywine Development" by John Morris. Published by Dell, 1974.





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Rugged


Ribbon:

DELEGATE

NNY Federation of Women's Clubs

Clayton

May 20-21-22

1924

Found in "Rugged Water" by Joseph Lincoln. Published by Appleton, 1924.

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Hearth and Home


Pen drawing.

Found in "The Chisholm Trail" by Wayne Gard. Published by The National Historical Society / University of Oklahoma, 1994

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner is Misty Clure, who entered on Facebook.

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Baby Face


Two vintage baby photos. No writing on reverse, just a stamp from The Warnken Studio, Oneonta NY.

Found in "Swords and Statues" by Clarence Stratton. Published by The Junior Guild, 1937.

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Giveaway winner

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In Bloom


Small dried and pressed flower.

Found in "The Spectator: Volume One." Printed by A. Hancock, 1822.

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75 Percent


Torn twenty dollar bill.

Found in "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison. Published by Signet, 1963.

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Cheeky


Postcard, no writing or marks on reverse.

Found in "Sidelights on the Anglo-Saxon Church" by Margaret Deanesly. Published by Adam and Charles Black, 1962.

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Giveaway winner

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Friday Giveaway: Nine Classics - contest closed


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Pressed

Dried and pressed boutonnière.

Found in "A Child's History of England" by Charles Dickens. Published by Cogswell, no date.

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On The Bright Side

Small photograph, no writing on reverse.

Found in "Brightside Children" by E.B. Benjamin. Published by James Pott, 1884.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Miranda Coates, who entered via email.

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Friday Giveaway: Nine Vintage Classics - contest closed


Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Bookmarked

Small wooden hand-painted bookmark.

Found in "Maria Chapdelaine" by Louis Hemon. Published by Grosset and Dunlap, 1927.

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