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Collection of 22 woven paper pockets and heart-in-hand love tokens, ca. 1927

Collection of 22 woven paper pockets and heart-in-hand love tokens, ca. 1927

[folk art]
Triumph Silk Warp Belting (Cotton and Silk) Ribbon sample/swatch book

Triumph Silk Warp Belting (Cotton and Silk) Ribbon sample/swatch book

Century Ribbon Mills, Inc. [sewing ephemera]
Tailor's garment construction models from sewing course, ca. 1940 [Travaux du manche tailleur pour cours de couture]

Tailor's garment construction models from sewing course, ca. 1940 [Travaux du manche tailleur pour cours de couture]

[sewing ephemera, couture work]
19C French herbarium in 20C notebook cover

19C French herbarium in 20C notebook cover

[herbarium, botanical notebook]
Lot Circus and Carnival Ephemera

Lot Circus and Carnival Ephemera

[circus ephemera] Kunkely, M. E. [Max]; YMCA Niagara Falls
1892 Kindergarten Teacher's Album of Pricking and Sewing (Froebel Gifts 11 & 12)

1892 Kindergarten Teacher's Album of Pricking and Sewing (Froebel Gifts 11 & 12)

[Froebel Gifts; Kindergarten album]
Tissage! 1916 Manuel Pratique [album of paper weaving]

Tissage! 1916 Manuel Pratique [album of paper weaving]

[industrial arts, manual training]
The Teacher's Improved Class Book, 120-page edition

The Teacher's Improved Class Book, 120-page edition

Fisk, H. F. [ephemera]
ca. 1912 hand sewing notebook by Wisconsin 7th grader Bernice Nichols with many examples

ca. 1912 hand sewing notebook by Wisconsin 7th grader Bernice Nichols with many examples

[sewing notebook, student work]
2 Furniture and Kitchenware "Designs and Pictures for Slate Drawing" Trade Cards for businesses in Mount Vernon, NY

2 Furniture and Kitchenware "Designs and Pictures for Slate Drawing" Trade Cards for businesses in Mount Vernon, NY

[ephemera]
The Perfection Extension Shoe and Sandal. For Men, Women and Children, with one limb from 1 to 12 inches short.

The Perfection Extension Shoe and Sandal. For Men, Women and Children, with one limb from 1 to 12 inches short.

Henry A. Lotz
1918 Map of the Waterfront, San Francisco, California (blueprint)

1918 Map of the Waterfront, San Francisco, California (blueprint)

[print]
Wood and Metal Furniture Manufactured by the Industrial Department, Virginia State Penitentiary

Wood and Metal Furniture Manufactured by the Industrial Department, Virginia State Penitentiary

[prison labor catalog]
Kunstschriftmappe Beispielen... (Lettering/Calligraphy guide and practice book in original envelope)

Kunstschriftmappe Beispielen... (Lettering/Calligraphy guide and practice book in original envelope)

Blanckertz, Rudolf (1862-1935)
Columbia Practical System of Vertical Writing (Common School Course No. 3)

Columbia Practical System of Vertical Writing (Common School Course No. 3)

M'Cool, T. H.
The Normalian of 1931 - Yearbook of the State Normal School at Geneseo, NY

The Normalian of 1931 - Yearbook of the State Normal School at Geneseo, NY

State Normal School of Geneseo, NY Senior Class
The Normalian of 1932 - Yearbook of the State Normal School at Geneseo, NY

The Normalian of 1932 - Yearbook of the State Normal School at Geneseo, NY

State Normal School of Geneseo, NY Senior Class (Clara Foote, ed.)
Album of 50+ Froebel Gifts - paper weaving, decorative stitching, embroidery patterns

Album of 50+ Froebel Gifts - paper weaving, decorative stitching, embroidery patterns

[Froebel kindergarten album]
A well-articulated album of 41 photographs of the 1927 Great Vermont Flood Disaster

A well-articulated album of 41 photographs of the 1927 Great Vermont Flood Disaster

[vernacular photography]