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Objects on Display at Craftshow
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A table spread with crafts at a hobby show with cards identifying the artist. The objects on display include two sets of bookends, one made by "Faye Gore" and the other by "Mrs. R. Duewel," Candles made by "Mrs. A. Boie" and a wooden plate made by "Mr. L. Boucher." There is also a carved elephant, thinking man, and a handmade book, but the names of the creators of those works are obscured.
May 13, 1939
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WHi 62745
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Bows, Arrows, and Target at Hobby Show
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Display of bows, arrows and a target in a corner with tree branches and gravel at a hobby show. There are labels on some of the items.
Craft Objects at Hobby Show
May 13, 1939
Wooden tables and other crafts on display at a craft show in a room with a high ceiling.
Quilts and Rugs in Hobby Show
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Bookcases, Endtables and Other Crafts at Hobby Show
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Bookcase, end tables, pictures, and other crafts at a hobby show.
Quilts at Hobby Show
May 13, 1939
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Flag Pole with Alonzo Hauser Sculpture
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Flag pole with limestone carving of women and men by Alonzo Hauser, who was appointed by the Farm Security Administration, at its base. The sculpture was begun in 1938 and finished and dedicated on...
