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| Title | Major's Alphabet (I-N) |
| Author | Unknown |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Brothers
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| Publisher Location | United States--New York--New York |
| Publication Date | 1870-1879? |
| Printer | Unknown
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| Illustrator | Unknown
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| Image Production Process | Relief prints
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| Notes | Illustrated with color relief prints.
These pages are from a disassembled book.
Each letter of the alphabet is represented by the name of a child preoccupied with playing or working, and has an accompanying verse.
These two pages show the following letters: I is Isabella, gathering fruit. J is John, playing the flute. K is Kate, nursing her dolly. L is Lawrence, feeding poor Polly. M is Maria, learning to draw. N is Nicholas, with a Jackdaw. |
| Contextual Notes | McLoughlin Brothers was active between 1858 and 1920 and at one time was seen as a pioneer in color printing technologies in children's books. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Alphabet rhymes |
| Category | Alphabet books
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| Language | English |
| Digital Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection |
| Digital ID Number | CHL0934 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection |
| Object Type | Ephemera
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| Physical Description | [2] p.: illustrated; 23 x 30 cm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original book at 400-600 dpi in TIFF format using a ScanMaker 6800, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2008. |
| Exhibit Checklist | Exhibit checklist L.29 |
