THE CHRISTMAS TREASURE BOOK

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THE CHRISTMAS TREASURE BOOK"

Entry/Object ID

2001.23.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Green; Red; White "The Christmas Treasure Book," by Noel Flaurier (Dayton: Paine Publishing Co., 1927), 178 pp. The artifact has a white paper cover with an illustration of three lit candlesticks on the front. A wreath with red bows hangs from a window which is behind the candles. The title is at the top in red and green ink. At the bottom is the publisher's name in red. On the back is an advertisement for other titles which were available through the publisher. At the beginning are a title page and a table of contents. The book is composed of readings for the holidays and is divided into eleven parts which include recitations, songs, plays, and more. Some of the reading titles are "Christmas Bubbles," "Carols of Welcome," and "Christmas Stocking Hopes." At the end is an advertisement for other book titles. With light creases, some soiling, and small stains, the object is in good overall condition.

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Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Books, Paine Publishing Co., Christmas--Exercises, recitations, etc., Christmas music, Christmas stories, Christmas--Poetry, Christmas plays

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Books