Ancient Craft Exhibit Highlights Baskets And Samplers
An exhibit traces early basketry from global cultures, noting American Indian baskets and Swansea makers, Italian influence, and Nantucket lightship baskets. It also showcases samplers from the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, including a 1788 piece made by nine year old Hannah Munro loaned by Mrs. M. Stuart Barr.
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Swansea
Maker Brothers
Italy
Evelyn Te
Nantucket Island
M. Stuart Barr
Hannah Munro
Unclear text fragment from Bristol district report
Fragmentary summary notes a monthly report with entries on general care travel and pre natal tuberculosis cases. Mentions eight babies at five child welfare clinics and counts of general care and travelers cases. Names and precise figures are partially garbled.
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Vyisiteimnadei
Bristol
Bristol history exhibit showcases baskets and colonial relics
An exhibit opening today in Bristol features baskets and long-ago pieces from Bristol and Rhode Island history. It includes Portuguese and Italian native basketry, items from Captain Simeon Potter and William Bradford, a Hopestill Potter Dimond trunk, John Brown writing box, a music box from 1862, and a sea chest. The loan display runs daily 2:30 to 7 p.m. through the week, with Sunday hours listed and organizers named.
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Bristol
Wm. G. Low
Norman Herreshoff
C. B. Perry
Hezekiah W. Church
John Andrade
Anthony J. Nunes
Geraldine Marino
Anthony Nastri
Frank Spignoli
Ralph Bernardo
Anthony LaFazia
Rose Pozzi
Angelo Marino
Joseph Marino
Stephen Belsanik
Amelia Monti
Stephen DePasquale
Lena Cristiani
Society
Mary E. Ingraham
Sadie Munroe
William Day
Minnie M. Farrington
John Palmer
Natalie Herreshoff
Samuel C. Wardwell
Herbert B. Burnham
Franklin H. Springer
Louise H. DeWolf
Herreshoff
Albert C. Larned
Stanley Friswell
Eastman
McCaughey
Elizabeth D. Church
S. Senate
Washington, D. C
Hopestill Potter Dimond
John Brown
Providence
China
Battersea
Cadillac Owners Bask In Cars of Cars Experience
Knowledge of companionship and comfort surrounds the buyer as Cadillac promotes the 1956 model. The ad highlights economy practicality and the joy of arriving in the car of cars. It invites customers and their ladies to visit and view the new Cadillac and enjoy a personal demonstration.
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Cadillac
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Jerbey
Chep
Pecusin
Charles’ “Chepmell
He‘art
Pasmania
Australia
Sao Co
Madelines
Bradford ‘St
McCall’s
Jim
New England
Alice B. Almy
Charlotte A. Young
Frank L. Martin
Catherine V. Levere
John W. DeWolf Jr
John DeWolf
Arthur H. Eastman
Agnes M. Herreshoff
W. G. Low
Harold Payson Jr
Gladys E. Pauli
Miriam J. McCaughey
Wid Bass
Motor Sales
Warren, R. I
Laania
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Noland Electric System
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!