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Boys knitting, crocheting, & painting shells for Chirstmas gifts in the 1880s
American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940Interview from the the Living Lore section.Interview with Alan Wallace in 1938 about Christmas as a child in the...
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Winter in 19C America - 1879 Riding horse home in snow
A Pleasant Ride Home. June 7 1879
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Winter in 19C America - Delivery Boy
John George Brown (1831-1913) Delivery Boy 1863In the midst of our 3rd snowfall this week. Lots of snow on the ground and the trees. Birds are fighting over the seeds in the birdfeeders. Winter is...
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Winter in 19C America - Tones of Snow by George Inness (1825-1894)
George Inness (American Hudson River School & Tonalist Painter, 1825-1894) Home at MontclairGeorge Inness (American Hudson River School & Tonalist Painter, 1825-1894) Winter EveningGeorge...
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Winter in 19C Canada - by Dutch-born Cornelius Krieghoff 1815-1872
Cornelius Krieghoff (Dutch-born Canadian painter, 1815-1872) Early Canadian Homestead 1859 Cornelius Krieghoff was born in Amsterdam, spent his formative years in Bavaria, and studied in Rotterdam...
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Winter in 19C America - Boston & New York City by American Arthur Clifton...
Arthur Clifton Goodwin (American artist, 1864-1929) Looking Down Tremont, BostonArthur Clifton Goodwin (American artist, 1864-1929) A View of the Plaza from Central Park, New York CityArthur Clifton...
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Winter in 19C America - New England by George Henry Durrie 1820–1863
George Henry Durrie (American artist, 1820–1863) Going to Church 1853 George Henry Durrie was an American artist whose rural winter scenes became popular during the Civil War era. Durrie was born in...
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Winter in 19C America - New York City by Herman N. Hyneman 1849–1907
Herman N. Hyneman (American artist, 1849–1907) Woman in SnowHerman N. Hyneman (American artist, 1849–1907) Winter HatHerman N. Hyneman (American artist, 1849–1907) Lady in Winter in New York.
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Winter in 19C America - by Louis Rémy Mignot (American Hudson River School...
Louis Rémy Mignot (American Hudson River School painter, (1831-1870) Winter Skating Scene
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Louis Rémy Mignot (American Hudson River School painter, (1831-1870) Hunters in Winter Landscape
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Winter in 19C America - Charles Herbert Moore (American painter, 1840-1930)
Charles Herbert Moore (American painter, 1840-1930) Winter Landscape, Valley of the Catskills 1866
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Winter in 19C America - Edward E. Simmons (American painter, 1852-1931)
Edward E. Simmons (American painter, 1852-1931) Boston Public Garden 1893
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Winter in 19C America - Edward Moran (American painter, 1829-1901)
Edward Moran (American painter, 1829-1901) Winter at the Farm
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Winter in 19C America - John La Farge (American painter, 1835-1910)
John La Farge (American painter, 1835-1910) Snow. January. Southerly Wind, Cloudy Sky and Sunlight.
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Winter in 19C America - Regis-Francois Gignoux (French-born American Hudson...
Regis-Francois Gignoux (French-born American Hudson River School Painter, 1816-1882) Winter Sports
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Winter in 19c America - Regis-Francois Gignoux (French-born American Hudson...
Regis-Francois Gignoux (French-born American Hudson River School Painter, 1816-1882) Skaters by the Mill
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Winter in 19C America - Regis-Francois Gignoux (French-born American Hudson...
Regis-Francois Gignoux (French-born American Hudson River School Painter, 1816-1882) View Near Elizabethtown, N. J
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The Christmas Poinsettia
I was going to write a history of the traditional Christmas poinsettia plant this year, but then I remembered the 2011 myth-breaking article by Joel T Fry, curator at Bartam's Garden in Philadelphia....
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