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Major's Alphabet (A-B, U-W)
Major's Alphabet (A-B, U-W)
TitleMajor's Alphabet (A-B, U-W)
AuthorUnknown
PublisherMcLoughlin Brothers
Publisher LocationUnited States--New York--New York
Publication Date1870-1879?
PrinterUnknown
IllustratorUnknown
Image Production ProcessRelief prints
NotesIllustrated 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: A is Ann, with milk from the cow. B is Benjamin making a bow. U is Urban, rolling the green. V is Victoria, reading she's seen. W is Walter, flying a kite.
Contextual NotesMcLoughlin 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
CategoryAlphabet books
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Digital ID NumberCHL0932
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Object TypeEphemera
Physical Description[2] p.: illustrated; 23 x 30 cm.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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 ChecklistExhibit checklist L.29
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