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Twentieth century cook book; an up-to-date and skillful preparation on the art of cooking and modern candy making simplified; also, the process of drying fruits and vegetables, and butchering time recipes
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5 editions published in 1921 in English and held by 22 libraries worldwide
Note, 1921 Jan. 18
by Florence Kling Harding
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2 editions published in 1921 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide Typed note signed by Florence Kling Harding, with envelope addressed to Mrs. Mary Broadfield Meek of Columbus, Ohio, apologizes that they did not meet at the [bridge] club reunion, and hopes to have all the club members visit in her new home in Washington.
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4 editions published between 1920 and 1923 and held by 1 library worldwide Woven Tlingit basket with a lid has a design of red, blue, and black stripes and three flowers: one pink, one red and one green. The basket is cylindrical, and the lid has a round, flat knob in the center. This basket dates from 1923.
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4 editions published between 1920 and 1923 and held by 1 library worldwide Carved ivory figurine depicts a Japanese geisha kneeling and playing a drum. She has an elaborate hairdo and wears a kimono with incised designs. There is a maker's mark in seal script on the bottom, which is carved to suggest feet.
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3 editions published in 1920 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 1 library worldwide Cotton quilt that dates from around 1920 has five blocks across and seven blocks down. There are red and white striped blocks alternating with blue blocks with one white star. There is a white inner border, a red outer border, and an applied blue binding. The quilting is diamond cross-hatching throughout the quilt except for the stars, which are outlined with an inner radiated ray quilting. The back of the quilt is white muslin.
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3 editions published in 1923 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 1 library worldwide Leather and canvas purse has green, yellow, brown and red beads in a floral design on one side. The bag closes with a leather drawstring at the top.
Spoon
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3 editions published in 1923 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1 library worldwide Gold spoon has a picture of a Masonic temple in the bowl. On the front of the handle is "SEATTLE WASH." with a Masonic emblem. On the back of the handle is "GREETINGS FROM HATASU TEMPLE NO. 1 / DAUGHTERS OF THE NILE JULY 27th 1923."
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3 editions published between 1920 and 1923 and held by 1 library worldwide Necklace that dates from around 1920 has brownish-green celluloid beads and seven molded celluloid elephants.
Invitation
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3 editions published between 1921 and 1923 in English and held by 1 library worldwide White paper invitation with black script printing reads "The Inaugural Committee invites Mrs. Florence Kling Harding to attend and participate in the inauguration of Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge as President and Vice-President of the United States of America on Friday March the 4th one thousand nine hundred and twenty one in the city of Washington."
Gown, Evening
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2 editions published in 1920 and held by 1 library worldwide Evening gown is made of white silk overlaid with net embroidered with flowers in silver. Over the net there is an asymmetrical band of white velvet gathered at the waist that hangs down from the waistline in four panels. The back two panels are long and have weights at the ends. The front panels have large, faceted black beads and smaller, black seed beads in a flower and diamond pattern. There is fur and three beaded X-shapes at the bottom of each. A dark green velvet sash accents the waist. There are metal hook-and-eye fasteners in the back. Wide shoulder straps are made of white silk with cream-colored net overlay. The straps are gathered at the top.
Pouch, Tobacco
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and held by 1 library worldwide Tobacco pouch is made of white hide. The top end has four curved flaps outlined with red beads. The bottom of the bag is beaded in white with blue diamonds and triangles outlined in red. Tan reeds and leather fringe hang from the bottom of the bag.
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2 editions published in 1923 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 1 library worldwide Bracelet made by American Indians around 1923 is made of eighteen carved wooden beads and four pink glass beads. There is a red, white and blue string drop with a flat piece of green glass attached.
Shoe
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2 editions published in 1920 and held by 1 library worldwide Low shoes made of white flowered satin have high heels and three straps across each instep. A white silk ribbon gathers at the top and there is a white and blue stone set in a large oval-shaped ornament on each. The shoes are lined with leather. Written in pencil inside each is "21756." In gold letters inside each is "BOB / 628-5th. AVE. / NEW YORK." The soles are made of natural-colored leather. The shoes date from 1920-1924.
Box, Jewelry
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and held by 1 library worldwide Antique French jewelry box is made of heavily lacquered wood finished in dark red and black. The edges are trimmed with metal. There are four metal legs. The lid is hinged and is filled with a heavy piece of beveled plate glass. The case has a key lock. Inside, the case is lined with green plush.
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1 edition published in 1921 and held by 1 library worldwide Handmade American Indian box is made of birch bark and porcupine quills. The elliptical box has a lid.
Hat
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Hat was made by Hickson Inc. of New York. It is made of braided horsehair. The hat is trimmed with two gray ostrich plumes and two lavender plumes. It has a cream silk hat band. It has a label on the hat band that reads, "Hickson Inc. / NEW YORK - BOSTON / MRS WG HARDING." It dates from 1915-1923.
Card, Membership
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1 edition published in 1923 and held by 1 library worldwide Membership card of the Pioneer Women of Alaska, Igloo No. 5 of Fairbanks, Alaska, is roll number 18. Dated July 16, 1923, the card was issued to First Lady Florence Kling Harding in 1923. President Minnie F. Gillette and Secretary B. C. Moody signed the card. The yellow and bronze colored card is glued to a cardboard cover.
Collar, Pet
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1 edition published in 1923 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Black leather dog collar has saw-tooth edges and is lined with chamois. In the center of the collar is a gold plate with "LADDIE BOY" in raised letters. On either side of the plate are gold nuggets and hearts. Engraved on one heart-shaped plate is "FROM ALASKA'S GOLDEN HEART." On the other heart is "FAIRBANKS JULY 16th 1923." The collar was made for President Warren G. Harding's Airedale terrier, Laddie Boy, and dates from 1923.
Andre De Coppet collection of American historical manuscripts 1854-1936 (bulk 1854-1922)
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Selected letters, documents, and portraits of James A. Garfield, Warren G. Harding, Rutherford B. Hayes, William McKinley, and William T. Sherman from the De Coppet Collection at Princeton University. Includes a letter of 1936 from the Library of Congress to Forest G. Sweet regarding accompanying correspondence between Charles R. Forbes and both Warren and Florence King Harding.
In memoriam, Warren G. Harding
by Florence Kling Harding
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1 edition published in 1924 in English and held by 1 library worldwide more
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Harding, Florence 1860-1924 Vorlage
Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), Mrs., 1860-1924
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