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Pittsburgh Student Sketch Book, Drawing and Drafting Exercises, ca. 1900

Pittsburgh Student Sketch Book, Drawing and Drafting Exercises, ca. 1900

[sketchbook, student work]
Remaillage endroit-envers (mending examples from French sewing course)

Remaillage endroit-envers (mending examples from French sewing course)

[sewing ephemera, textiles, student work]
Student Book Arts project [hand bound manuscript on the history of the book]

Student Book Arts project [hand bound manuscript on the history of the book]

[student work, handmade book]
Finnish Manuscript Sewing Book with Hand Drawn Color Diagrams (Sloyd Handicraft Student Notebook)

Finnish Manuscript Sewing Book with Hand Drawn Color Diagrams (Sloyd Handicraft Student Notebook)

[student work, manuscript notebook, original drawings]
Jello Advertising Letter on Pictorial Letterhead

Jello Advertising Letter on Pictorial Letterhead

[ephemera]
1938 Junior-Senior Prom Dance Card

1938 Junior-Senior Prom Dance Card

[ephemera]
Mid-Winter's Day-Dream...

Mid-Winter's Day-Dream...

[manuscript, handmade book]
Physical Exercise Training Manual (Japanese Army Gymnastics)

Physical Exercise Training Manual (Japanese Army Gymnastics)

Terauchi Masatake [Imperial Japanese Army]
Japanese Military Health and First Aid Emergency Rescue Guide "Sanitation Law and First Aid Law"

Japanese Military Health and First Aid Emergency Rescue Guide "Sanitation Law and First Aid Law"

[Yoshiyuki Kawashima, Imperial Japanese Army]
Teacher's Institute Notebook 1886 / Iowa woman's record of eerie exchanges with her young son

Teacher's Institute Notebook 1886 / Iowa woman's record of eerie exchanges with her young son

[manuscript notebook]
Who Makes It and Where: Geyer's Catalog-Directory of Stationery and Office Equipment, with which is incorporated Walden's Red Book

Who Makes It and Where: Geyer's Catalog-Directory of Stationery and Office Equipment, with which is incorporated Walden's Red Book

[trade catalog]
Box 13 Associates Album of Photographs and News Clippings, Cincinnati Fire Department 1930s-1950s

Box 13 Associates Album of Photographs and News Clippings, Cincinnati Fire Department 1930s-1950s

[firefighting, emergency response, disaster photography]
Peter Puzzlewig's Comic Round Game of Alliteration (Alliteration; or, a Prime Plan and Merry Method of producing a Plain and Perfect Pronunciation) ABC card game

Peter Puzzlewig's Comic Round Game of Alliteration (Alliteration; or, a Prime Plan and Merry Method of producing a Plain and Perfect Pronunciation) ABC card game

[juvenile, ABC]
Wind-up ABC picture alphabet in a barrel

Wind-up ABC picture alphabet in a barrel

[educational toy]
Fruit Sewing Cards (in original box)

Fruit Sewing Cards (in original box)

Milton Bradley Co.
Practical Hints on Painting and Decorating with Pictorial Color Suggestions

Practical Hints on Painting and Decorating with Pictorial Color Suggestions

[interior design, retail trade ephemera]
Cahier de Couture (les manches)

Cahier de Couture (les manches)

[sewing ephemera, textiles, student work]
Les encolures (examples of neckline hems from French sewing course)

Les encolures (examples of neckline hems from French sewing course)

[sewing ephemera, textiles, student work]
The Allegany Collection of Music for Public Worship, Choirs, Singing Schools, Musical Conventions, Musical Associations and the Social Circle

The Allegany Collection of Music for Public Worship, Choirs, Singing Schools, Musical Conventions, Musical Associations and the Social Circle

Johnson, A. N.
Singer Sewing Skills Kit with Outline of Student's Lessons

Singer Sewing Skills Kit with Outline of Student's Lessons

[sewing ephemera]
Herbier / 1909 Herbarium with Pressed Flowers and Seaweed Specimens

Herbier / 1909 Herbarium with Pressed Flowers and Seaweed Specimens

[herbarium, botanical ephemera]
The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book

The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book

Foster, William (illus.) [juvenile]
Eckels Anatomical Aid, with original chart drawings (Heirloom anatomy guides from a family of undertakers)

Eckels Anatomical Aid, with original chart drawings (Heirloom anatomy guides from a family of undertakers)

Eckels, H. S. [Howard Samuel]
The Railway Transition Spiral

The Railway Transition Spiral

[blueprints, ephemera]
1923 Automotive Engineering notebook with naive drawings of motors, circuits

1923 Automotive Engineering notebook with naive drawings of motors, circuits

[folk art, drawing, illustrated engineering notebook]