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  • Collection: Selected Small Broadsides

Amos 'n' Andy punch-out figures

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Five cardboard standup figures depicting Andy Brown, Amos Jones, both standing and in the Fresh Air Taxi, King Fish, and Bill Hay. The figures were produced in 1931 by the Pepsodent Company, sponsor of the Amos 'n' Andy radio show.

Circular : Sir, the project of improving the navigation of Connecticut River has ... become ... of deep interest to ... Hartford [Conn.] ... meetings have been held ... association members ... subscribed a large sum ... for the purpose of obtaining information ... accomplishing this enterprise ... / David Porter, Eliphalet Averill

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Addressed to Capt. Alden Patridge (sic), Norwich, Vt.

Auction sale! : I will offer at public auction to the highest bidder, at what is known as the White House, Washington, D.C., beginning promptly at 10:00 a.m. on or about March 4, 1937 the following described property...All farmers who expect to go back to farming, in 1937, should attend this sale...Uncle Sam, owner, G.O.P. Trustee

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[Price lists]. Croquet sets. : Roy Brothers butter stamps. The improved swing cattle stanchion

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Contents include descriptive price lists, letterheads and blank invoice sheets mostly illustrated. Only five examples are shown. Others available in library.

Rutland Academy : after encountering great difficulty ... in finding a principal ... secured the services of ... Mr. Luther Lowell ... of Ellcottville, N.Y. ... / Martin G. Everts, clerk

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Contents include some biographical data and a few details on school term and fees.

Townsend's patent 6 inch folding globe ... : To map and book canvassers, teachers, etc ... price ... {dollar}1.25 retail

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The second sheet is cut and pasted w/ ms. additions probably by Townsend, the globe maker.

Advertisement. Major Skene has obtained a patent for Skenesborough township in the county of Albany where ... families may have land on ... reasonable terms ... three years rent free ...

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Bill of fare, July 4th, 1859 : United States Hotel, Boston, William H. Spooner, proprietor

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Society established 1783 to perpetuate friendship among officers of the Revolutionary army founded by Geo. Washington and named for Roman general, Cincinnatus.

Grand Army Republic's response to Sumner's bill for erasing our battle records / By D.S. Stoddard

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Poem protesting Charles Sumner's resolution proposing that the names of battles with fellow citizens not be placed on the regimental colors of the United States.Verse in twenty-eight stanzas first line: Blot our our battle records, boys. Text in two…

Programme for the exhibition of the Strafford High School, Friday Nov. 16, 1860

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Evening performance of "The Drunkard, a moral domestic drama". Participants listed.

The president, directors and company of the Stratton Turnpike certify ... Daniel Hicks of Sunderland, Vt. is owner of shares ... in said turnpike ... 10th day of October ... 1831

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...Tribute to Mrs. Martha Morey, on her centennial birthday, Easter Sunday, April 16th, 1876

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First line : The love of life and happiness our theme. Decorative gilt border.