Elizabeth Fletcher Brackett, a great-niece of photographer Kate Matthews, is curled in chair holding a ball of yarn in her hands and a kitten in her lap. She appears to be reenacting a scene from "Alice in Wonderland," except the cat is...
Elizabeth Fletcher Brackett, a great-niece of photographer Kate Matthews, curled in chair holding ball of yarn in her hands and with a kitten in her lap. She appears to be reenacting a scene from "Alice in Wonderland," except the cat is...
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Schools; Play (Recreation); Toys; Mills; Reading
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: Boy kneeling in prayer before bed; swan; boy with stick chasing dog, which is watching cat on stump; two boys playing catch; boy reading at desk, with other children and man standing at...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the fox hiding from dog behind a log, the boy carving a Jack o'lantern, the blackbird, the turkey and snake, and the laborers on the riverfront, the images duplicate the...
A young woman stands on a porch spinning yarn on her spinning wheel. A large bag of wool hangs on the wall of the cabin. Handwritten on bottom border: 443. See ULPA 1982.01.488.p and ULPA 1982.01.424.p. for other images of this woman. Title...
A small dog, perhaps Pekingese, lies on a small bench on top of a table. He is looking up at a framed photograph of an antebellum couple by Kate Matthews (ULPA 2007.14.031.p). There are also books, a basket with knitting needles and yarn, and a...
Wagon trains; Westward movement; Discovery & exploration; Spinning; Women; Men; Waterwheels; Children; Animals; Shipwrecks; Lifeboats; Military personnel; Uniforms; Play (Recreation); Toys; Indians of North America; Ships; Tickets
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: cover of "Morton & Griswold's Western Farmer's Almanac," signed "Hartwell" and featuring images of settlers heading west in covered wagon train and at work on...
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Play (Recreation); Toys; Farming; Reading; Spinning
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top: girl seated outdoors holding dog; man in overcoat and top hat facing man in shirtsleeves and vest holding axe; axe leaning against tree stump (sideways); man and boy on porch, with dog and...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: illustrated title page for "Introductory Lessons in English Grammar," by Noble Butler (with picture of three children seated at table reading a book); man bent, holding hat...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the caged lion, the saddle, and the man wearing vest resting on log, holding axe, while boy carries sheaves of wheat, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this...
Boy and girl in "Dutch" costume framed in a white heart. The girl is knitting and the boy holds her ball of yarn. The boy wears wooden shoes. The card is also decorated with blue flowers. Printing information dates this card to before the...
