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"The New England Review" newspaper for May 12, 1839 from Hartford, Connecticut.

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The Vista, November 1903. "The Vista Territorial Normal School Edmond Oklahoma November 1903 Volume 1, No. 1"

"The Philomath became the first newspaper of Territorial Normal School in 1897. In November 1903 the name changed to The Vista, meaning a…

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Deep colored wood organ. Two raised steeples on both sides, music stand, two platforms, white knobs for different sounds, in gold near keys "College Organ Co." Design on front with white fabric, knee levers, foot pedals covered with carpet and metal…

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Very fragile brown and cream colored cloth found with label:

"This Tapu cloth is made by the natives of Samoa Island. It was the only cloth available before the civilized nations traded with them. This cloth was purchased from one of the natives…

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Sash worn by R.Y. Hazard in the Federal Army. Collected November 16, 1915.

According to Schuyler, Hartley and Graham's "Illustrated Catalog of Civil War Military Goods:" he would have worn it like a belt on the outside of his coat. It would have…

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Framed tintype, in small book-like frame with closure. Label taped to frame reads, "Tin-type family groups made about 1870. Donated by Mrs. D.C. Constant; 1915."

Left image is seated woman in plaid dress. Tintype has been adhered to paper on this…

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Brought from New Hampshire to Tennesee in 1860 by John Warner, a Yankee school teacher. He gave it to Mrs. Lucy WIlson, she used it to carry her knitting, specks and pipe. She brought it to Texas in 1875 and her daughter, Mrs. Lucy Bradshaw brought…

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Chopping knife, metal anchor-shaped blade attached to wooden rounded handle, wood smooth, end of handles rounded, can see slight lines where two pieces of metal were connected to make one blade.

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Bridle appears to be hand crafted. The bridle is red and white, composed primarily of hide, quills and metal. Red feathers and porcupine quills accents the bridle.
Label reads: "This quillwork bridle was presented to Redbird, a Cheyenne, at the…
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