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Collection:
Round Oak
Description:
Trade card for Round Oak stoves. One side has a colored drawing of a woman knitting in front of a Round Oak stove in a parlor. A boy is hiding behind her chair and a little girl is playing with a toy horse in front. Back side had info on Round Oak stoves but had been glued to something else and when it was removed it took some of the printing with it.
Dimensions:
W—3.5 L—5.5 inches
Date:
c. 1880s
Notes:
Belonged to Martha Jenkins Gregory. She taught in Vandalia before working in nursing. Brother Ross worked at Co—op on S. Front St., Dowagiac
Object ID:
1992—0009.0016
Object Name:
Card, trade
Search Terms:
Round Oak
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