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Description: "This book is an outgrowth of the Old buildings project initiated by the Robert Hull Fleming museum and sponsored by the James Benjamin Wilbur Library Fund, both of the University of Vermont"--Introduction, p. xi
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1946.
Call number: 497407
Creator: Congdon, Herbert Wheaton (1876-1965)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Estate of Graydon E. Spalding, May 1993.
Dimensions: 26 cm
Associated people: Congdon, Herbert Wheaton, (1876-1965,); Spalding, Graydon E. (1911-1993,); Spalding, Graydon E. (1911-1993,)
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The covered bridge : an old American landmark whose romance, stability, and craftmanship are typified by the structures remaining in Vermont

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Programs from various events sponsored or organized by the Los Angeles Times, often as fundraisers for the Los Angeles Times fund. Events include track meets, the Pan-Pacific Pentathlon, the Times Grand Prix, and plant openings. One full box of correspondence, contracts, and other items created in the organizing and promotion of the NFL All-Star Games and AFC-NFC Pro-Bowls, held in Los Angeles 1953-1969 and sponsored by the Los Angeles Times. Arranged chronologically, then by event. Date range is 1921-1990.

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Hull-House Year Book, Forty-Second Year

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One yearbook entitled Hull-House Year Book, Forty-Second Year, published by Hull-House, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1931. This yearbook is 72 numbered pages in length, and contains photographic illustrations and an index. A "Plan of Hull House Buildings" is on the verso of the title page. The yearbook briefly outlines the history, purpose and works of the Hull House, and provides a detailed, illustrated listing of the clubs, courses and activities of the previous year. Information about the Hull House Art School, appears on pages 14-19. The Hull House Studio, children's art classes, art exhibits and pottery classes are also discussed within this section. Other broad sections listed in the yearbook include the music school, dramatics, and men's and women's social clubs. Numerous ms. annotations and marks have been made throughout the book.

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Coming men in the Commons : fourth article (The London magazine [clipping] vol. 11, no. 61)

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Language of material: English Place of publication: London, England Author: Lucy, Henry W. (Henry William), Sir, 1845-1924 Related content page(s): 76-83 Notes: A brief introduction to several young members of the House of Commons: George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston; Sir Austen Chamberlain; Churchill; and Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane. Ms. note on p. 75 reads "London Mag ; Check date ; c 1901". Clipping accompanied by a manila envelope with an ms. note reading "Coming Men in the Commons by Henry W. Lucy ('Toby, M.P.') ; London Magazine ; No 61 Vol XI".

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Hamilton's old English black oil the greatest healing liniment of the age!

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Image of an advertisement for Hamilton's old English black oil prepared by Kimball Bros. & Co. of Enosburg Falls, Vermont; horse at center of text advertisement explaining the ailments the oil can cure for livestock.

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Stowe, a description of the magnificent house and gardens of the Right Honourable George Grenville Nugent Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, one of the four Tellers of His Majesty's Exchequer : embellished with a general plan of the gardens, and also a separate plan of the house, and of each building, with perspective views of the same

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A new ed., with all the alterations and improvements that have been made therein to the present time, with the description of the inside of the house. Buckingham : Printed and sold by B. Seeley. Sold also by Messrs. Fielding and Walker ... London; and Mr. Hodgkinson ... at Stowe, 1780. Dedication signed: B. Seeley. Internal plates matching text numbered I-XI.

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