All Stars
Schedule (with some scores) from the 1928-1929 Converse High School basketball season.
Found in "Virginia Beautiful" by Wallace Nutting. Published by Old America Co., 1930.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Kayla Carr, who entered on Facebook.
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Clowning Around
Inscription:
Written in "New Education Readers: Book Four" published by the American Book Company, 1901.
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Steal not this book
you little clown
there is a jail at Cooperstown
I love you with my heart
Your frend
Written in "New Education Readers: Book Four" published by the American Book Company, 1901.
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Mother's Day
A Bookmark for MotherLaden with loveThis bookmark goes to the dearest of mothers,From one who knows.- To Mother
From Jerry and Fred
On the reverse side is written "Mother's Day 1927."
Found in "The Rumford Complete Cookbook"by Lily Haxworth Wallace. Published by The Rumford Co., 1925.
Found in "The Rumford Complete Cookbook"by Lily Haxworth Wallace. Published by The Rumford Co., 1925.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was @zimmerpants, who entered on Instagram.
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Jeanette and Mary
Photograph.
Written on the front: "Jeannette - Mary."
On reverse: "Mary Louise and and Jeanette McIntosh, Rome NY. 1945 - 7 and 9 years old. For Mrs. Mattice."
Found in "Jessie Graham" by Mary J. Holmes. Published by Dillingham, 1906.
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Spencer For Hire
Basketball card featuring Spencer Haywood of the Sonics from 1968.
Found in "A Midwife's Tale" by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich. Published by Vintage, 1990.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Marnie Vasquez, who entered via email.
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Portrait of a Lady
Small photograph.
On the reverse side is written Harriett Jackson Bennett.
Found in "Ten Boys Who Lived on The Road From Long Ago To Now" by Jane Andrews. Published by Ginn and Co., 1895.
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On the reverse side is written Harriett Jackson Bennett.
Found in "Ten Boys Who Lived on The Road From Long Ago To Now" by Jane Andrews. Published by Ginn and Co., 1895.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was @debovine, who entered on Instagram.
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Puzzled
Trade card advertising Pond's Extract. This one is a puzzle card, with some hidden images in the background.
Found in "Building The Nation" by Charles Carelton Coffin. Published by Harper and Brothers, 1883.
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Danger In Boy's Town
Six Boy's Town stamps.
Found in "Danger In Paradise" by Octavius Roy Cohen. Published by The Popular Library, 1944.
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Found in "Danger In Paradise" by Octavius Roy Cohen. Published by The Popular Library, 1944.
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Grizzly
Crayon drawing. Written on the reverse side is "Cathy, 1972."
Found in "King of The Grizzlies" by Ernest Thompson Seton. Published by Scholastic, 1970.
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