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Buckley Deer Family Figurines (Calico Critters / Sylvanian Families)
The Buckley Deer Family is a set of Calico Critters figurines produced by Epoch, known for their flocked texture, miniature clothing, and emphasis on gentle woodland storytelling. Originally released in Japan in 2009 and later in the United States in…
Cooking a Traditional Greek Avgolemono Soup
This image is of a recipe of Avgolemono soup a traditional Greek dish that is commonly made and served on Greek Orthodox Easter.
Tags: Christianity, cooking, greek, recipe, traditional
Hogueras del espíritu
La imagen fija es una pintura que muestra un monumento puertorriqueño y la gente reunida alrededor de una enorme hoguera con un océano detrás de ellos.
ID: La pintura muestra un grupo de figuras negras rodeando una gran llama en el centro. Hay…
ID: La pintura muestra un grupo de figuras negras rodeando una gran llama en el centro. Hay…
Lablache Face Powder Advertisement
This is an advertisement for Lablache Face Powder, a Ben Levy Company product, a French perfumery from Boston, Massachusetts, produced in the early 20th century. The ad is decorated with floral borders and a woman's profile portrait; it projects…
Nana’s German Chocolate Cake
This image shows a single slice of a German Chocolate Cake on a green plate. The cake is two-layered with a coconut-pecan filling between the layers of the chocolate cake.
Tags: Baking, cake, celebrations, Generations, Tradition
Poker Chips in a Wooden Box
This wooden poker chip box has features of a felt-lined lid and slots to organize the white, black, and red plastic poker chips. The chips reflect the lightweight and effective style common in most late 20th century home poker sets, before the…
Tags: Casino games, Craftsmanship, Gambling, games, Gaming, poker
"Ah well, thank goodness we still have our sense of humour" (1952)
3 Stranded astronauts on an alien planet, it also shows a space ship crashed on a planet. The picture also shows an astronaut saying "ah well, thank goodness we still have our sense of humor. This image is also about the astronauts discovering a new…
"Edward the Dyke" by Judy Grahn
This motive magazine article from the lesbian/feminist issue (Vol. 32 No. 1 1972) tells a comical take on an early transition transgender woman named Edward with her psychiatrist Dr. Knox. During the encounter Edward tells of troubles with bathrooms…
"Home by Lunch"
This plate titled “Home by Lunch” was created by Rusty Money. It is the second edition of the series titled, “Seems Like Yesterday.” The artist was a well-known watercolorist who focused primarily on outdoor, nature scenes. This plate was created May…
Tags: Art, Collectors, nostalgia, Paint, Plates, Rusty Money, Vintage, Watercolor
"How to Respect and Display our Flag"
This book explains both the history of the American flag and how to properly display it. The book was released in 1968 and coincided with a period of heightened national focus on patriotism, especially during the Vietnam War. It was created for the…
"Information Tests to Try on Your Children"
An article found in one publication of “The Parents’ Magazine”, published in February 1931. The article is about a series of tests that parents can use to determine if their children are properly developing according to their age. These assessments…
"Pounding Corn"
An article found in the "Africa Report" published in 1985. The article is about two African women laboring in Africa and how they use their resources in agriculture to prepare food. The article describes the domestic responsibilities these women take…
"Science shows why Old Dutch Cleaner costs less to use"
The back of a farmer’s wife magazine that contains an advertisement. The advertisement is about cleaning powder which uses evidence from a microscope to explain why their product is better. It has a yellowish look of old paper. It is very similar to…
"The Angler’s Debt to Forestry"
The article discusses how fishing has become increasingly difficult because of two major problems, deforestation and pollution. The article describes that these problems are increasing the temperature of rivers and lakes in the Middle West water…
“Puff Puff” Loco Battery-Operated Tin Train
An inanimate, three-dimensional 16-inch tin toy train. Operates by battery, produces smoke, and has flashing lights. Colorfully designed toy that was made for children.
Physical Dimensions; 16”(L) x 3”(W) x 4.5”(H)
Physical Dimensions; 16”(L) x 3”(W) x 4.5”(H)
2008 NHL All Star Ticket in Atlanta, signed.
A photograph of a physical ticket for the 2008 NHL All Star Game hosted in Atlanta Georgia before the local team moved to Winnipeg. It is larger than the average NHL ticket of the day and was signed by a couple of players that are not identified.…
