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!
Suburban drift and a hopeful artist at Sherwood Park
Jane Barnes, lively and stylish, cares for her brother Baldy in Sherwood Park while he works at the Patent Office. He longs for artistic success after war service and faces a cage like routine, as Jane cherishes quiet beauty and plans a magazine cover design amid domestic life and looming change.
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Sherwood Park
Washington
Barnes
Old Baldwin Barnes
Old Baldwin
Pension Office
Julia
Chicago
Baldwin Junior
Jane
Baldwin
Young Baldwin
Sophy
Washington Post
Philomel
Baldy
Janey
Sherwood
Delafield Simms
Edith Towne
Miss Towne
Jane Barnes
Judy
Tennyson
Amy Lowell
Carl Sandburg
Elaine
Griselda
Evans Follette
France
Follettes
Merrymaid