Souvenir


"Souvenir" card, printed on thick stock paper listing the pupils of Head School, District Number 38, Adams Township, Nemeha County, Kansas for the Winter term of 1898-1899.
Two 5 inch by 3 inch cards bound with decorative twine.

Found in "Women in Love" by D.H. Lawrence, published by The Modern Library, 1950.

4 comments:

  1. there sure are a lot of Debus on there. debus? debii? debuses?

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  2. Maybe that's why they made ol' Hank treasurer of the BOE? (I'm partial to Debii myself.)

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  3. what do you do with things like this, that might be of historical interest?

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  4. It depends, sometimes I'll set it aside, sometimes I'll put a price of a few dollars on it, sometimes I'll get in touch with a historical society or similar to see it they're interested...

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