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Scrimshaw's Old Folk Art and Notes From Baylor Dorm
A fragmented column recounts scrimshaw carvings seen in Carthage and Alaska, noting Eskimo and husky imagery and a Kennedy artifact. It also previews Moyers' Listening to America and quotes figures on education and agriculture. The piece salutes Baylor dorm remodeling and the era’s dorm life contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funk and Wagnalls Standard
Carthage
Julia Davis
Alaska
Whiale
Charles
John F. Kennedy
America
White House
Bill Moyers
Harpers Magazine
Moyers
Marshalite
Long Island
LBJ
Newsday
American Vocational Journal
J. George E. Ewan
National School Boards Association
Baylor U
Waco
Baylor