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Art and handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 (1894)

Elliott, Maud Howe, 1854-1948 · Chicago : Rand, McNally · leaf 198

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boys and girls ofall ages were consulted and asked to send lists of their favoritebooks. The matter was placed before many public and private schools,and the chairman of the committee received hundreds of letters IN THE WOMANS BUILDING. 195 from children, from which she expected to make tip her… … CRADLE. With Applique of Mirecourt Lace. Hand-made. France. ous other quarters that they looked upon this final straw as theone that made the burden unendurable. They declined to send even the very modest number of booksasked for. It looked as if the library would be of a novel kind—one entirely…

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) · Women artists · Decorative arts

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