Ahoy
Trade card advertising I.H. Leyden and Bothers, Clothing and Furnishing Goods, Syracuse NY.
Found in "The Pioneers" by James Fenimore Cooper. Published by Appleton, 1879.
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Picture Day
Found in "Divine Priorities" by H.A. Ironside. Published by Revell, 1945.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Marcia Corbett, who entered here on the site.
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Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Puzzling
Pink Floyd sticker.
Found in "Highlights Puzzlemania" published by Highlights for Children, 1991.
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Good Morning
Tag from the Pyrex 6 Cup Crystal Percolator.
Found in "The Gauntlet" by James Street. Published by Doubleday, Doran, 1945.
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The Little Librarian
"The Little Librarian" bookmark, advertising the Clover Book Shop of New York City. "One of the many charming Ars Sacra cards designed by the famous artist-nun B. Hummel.
Found in "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Published by D.C. Heath and Co., 1917.
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Found in "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Published by D.C. Heath and Co., 1917.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Kelli Krzyzanski-Boggio, who entered on Facebook.
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Sketch Artist
Found in "Giuseppe Verdi" by Andrea Della Corte. Published by Rotocalco Dagnino, Torino, no date.
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The Shed
Two photographs, no writing or markings.
Found in "Gone With the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell. Published by Macmillan, 1940.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Michele McAlister, who entered on Facebook.
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Contract
Teacher's contract, signed and dated May 13, 1940.
Found in "Miss Buncle's Book" by D.E. Stevenson. Published by Farrar and Rinehart, no date.
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Coming Down The Mountain
Photograph, no date or writing on reverse.
Found in "An Autumn Tour in The United States and Canada" by Andrew Iredale. Published by George H. Iredale, 1901.
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Transformation
Matchbook advertising the Leonard Whiting Insurance Center, Hancock NY.
Found in "Modernization: The Transformation of American Life 1600-1865" by Richard D. Brown. Published by Hill and Wang, 1976.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was @amyfreewoman, who entered on Instagram.
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Thanks to all who entered, see you next week.