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Garrett’s Pressed Crayons, No. 8P

Description: One boxed set of colored crayons entitled Garrett's Pressed Crayons, No. 8P, manufactured by the Brodhead-Garrett Co., Cleveland, Ohio, ca. 1930. The brown and yellow-colored box contains 8 colored wax crayons.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: circa 1930
Call number: ephKAEE
Creator: Korzenik, Diana (1941-)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Diana Korzenik, August 1997.; transferred from Huntington Art Reference Library, May 2000.; purchased from Mike Kaplan, October 2000.
Associated people: Korzenik, Diana, (1941-); Abbott, Jacob, (1803-1879,); Abbott, John S. C. (1805-1877,)

Babb’s Special Pressed Crayon, No. 2

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Dixon’s Colored Crayons, No. 1535

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One boxed set of colored crayons entitled Dixon's Colored Crayons, No. 1535, manufactured by Joseph Dixon Crucible Co., Jersey City, New Jersey, ca. 1910. This box contains 10 colored wax crayons. The box is blue with gold lettering and a decorative border.

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Embeco Crayons, Style A

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One boxed set of colored crayons entitled Embeco Crayons, Style A, manufactured by the Milton Bradley Co., Springfield, Massachusetts, ca. 1930. The box is printed in white and gray, and contains 8 wax crayons. "Standard colors with black and brown" is printed on one side of the box, below the title. "Mabel Spofford" is written in ms., in pencil, across the front.

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Garrett’s Pressed Crayons, No. 8P

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