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  • Arts and Crafts Instruction and Design Books Series

    Arts and Crafts Instruction and Design Books Series

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    One flyer entitled Arts and Crafts Instruction and Design Books Series, published by Educational Materials, Inc., New York, ca. 1930. This 6-page leaflet is a publisher's advertisement for 3 individual titles and a series of "individual instruction sheets". The titles are: Craftsman's Instruction Handbook; A Handbook of Designs and How to Use Them; and Permodello Modeling (the item is not addressed). Included is an order form. This leaflet is a single sheet, folded into thirds. The dimensions provided are for the folded leaflet.

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  • Books and Folios to Help You in Your Teaching and Creative Work

    Books and Folios to Help You in Your Teaching and Creative Work

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    Three items: two envelopes and one publisher's advertisement, entitled Books and Folios to Help You in Your Teaching and Creative Work, published by the Davis Press, Publishers, The School Arts Magazine, Worcester, Massachusetts, ca. 1948. The flyer, a two-sided illustrated sheet, lists advertised titles and their prices on one side and features an order form on the other. The illustrations at the top of the order form are signed "Margot Lyon." A return envelope accompanies the order form. Both items are printed on bright orange paper. Accompanying these is a mailing envelope from School Arts Magazine addressed to "Miss Mabel Spofford, 8 Cherry Street, Danvers, Mass." All three items were laid into a publisher's catalog entitled Arts and Crafts: Books and Portfolios to Help you in 1948-49, (HEH RB# 603448). The dimensions listed are for the order form, unfolded.

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  • Cornell Summer School of Art

    Cornell Summer School of Art

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    One flyer entitled Cornell Summer School of Art, Directed by Grace Cornell and Charles F. Cornell, South Bristol, Maine, 1930. This 6-page informational brochure also includes a small application form. The dates of the summer school, as listed on the front cover, are July 2nd to August 5th, and August 11th to August 23rd, 1930. This brochure is accompanied by a mailing envelope addressed to "Mis[s] Mabel Spofford, Winchester Arms, Gloucester, Mass."

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  • Success in Art: How You Can Achieve It

    Success in Art: How You Can Achieve It

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    One publisher's advertisement flyer, entitled Success in Art: How You Can Achieve It, by Ben Duggar, editor, Professional Art Quarterly, 1940. This 4-page advertisement suggests that by subscribing to the magazine one can become a successful artist. The fourth page is a subscription coupon.

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  • School and Teachers' Order Form, School Arts Magazine

    School and Teachers' Order Form, School Arts Magazine

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    One publisher's order form entitled School and Teachers' Order Form, School Arts Magazine, issued by the publishers of School Arts Magazine, Worcester, Massachusetts, ca. 1940. The front side of the order form is blank, the other side lists portfolios and books for sale. A return envelope accompanies the order form. Both are printed on pink paper.

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  • Announcement: Turner Picture Studies and Picture Study Prints

    Announcement: Turner Picture Studies and Picture Study Prints

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    One order form entitled Announcement: Turner Picture Studies and Picture Study Prints, published by Horace K. Turner Co., Boston, Massachusetts, ca. 1910. This 4-page form (1 sheet folded to create a 4-page leaflet) organizes images for sale by school grade, from Grade 1 through "Fourth Year High." The last page is the actual order form, with a printed date of "190_". A pencil ms. note at the bottom of the last page reads "1935". This form was laid into a catalog entitled Turner Art Catalogue, HEH RB# 603411.

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