Michael Popek's Blog, page 83

A Member Of The Wedding

 Paper napkin, looks like it was a souvenir:

Graham & Karen Married
July 19, 1953

Found in "London" by Sidney Dark. Published by Macmillan, 1941.


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Mass Transit

Map of Washington DC from 1942

Found in "The Fisherman's Encyclopedia" pubished by The Stackpole Company, 1960.

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Woman

Postcard, no writing on reverse.

Front shows a copyright date of 1917, D. Hillson.

"Woman"

She Needs No Eulogy
She Speaks For Herself

Found in "54-40 Or Fight" by Emerson Hough. Published by A.L. Burt, 1909.



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Giveaway Winner

This week's winner was Rebecca Palmateer, who entered on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Ten Vintage Children's Books - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Friday Giveaway: Ten Vintage Children's Books

I'm giving away these ten vintage children's series book today.

To enter, leave a comment below. You can also enter on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram or via email .

I will gather up all the entries and select a winner at random tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM Eastern.

Good luck!

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Kitty

Trade card.

Found in "A Handbook of American Speech" by Calvin L. Lewis. Published by Scott Foresman and Company, 1916.



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My Mother And Me

Photograph pasted on paper with the caption "This is my mother and me."

Found in "More People" by Edgar Lee Masters. Published by Appleton Century, 1939.


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Herbert

An interesting find today - an "Excelsior" brand diary from 1897, belonging to Herbert Axtell of Barbourville NY. I will share a page every now and then.





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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Micara Junkin, who entered on Facebook. Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.