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Easy steps in sewing, for big and little girls; or, Mary Frances among the thimble people (cover)
Easy steps in sewing, for big and little girls; or, Mary Frances among the thimble people (cover)
TitleEasy steps in sewing, for big and little girls; or, Mary Frances among the thimble people (cover)
AuthorFryer, Jane Eayre, 1876-
PublisherSmithsonian Company
Publisher LocationUnited States--California--Oakland
Publication Date1913
PrinterUnknown
IllustratorBoyer, Jane Allen
Image Production ProcessPlanographic prints--lithographs
Relief prints
NotesIllustrated with color relief prints. Frontispiece is a color lithograph.
Mary Frances is taught to sew by Sewing Bird and the Fairy Lady. Pull out patterns for doll clothing are included in the book.
The cover depicts Mary Frances who "spends hours in the sewing room."
Contextual NotesBeginning in 1912, Jane Eayre Fryer wrote a series of books featuring Mary Frances that were designed to teach young girls fundamental domestic skills.
Subjects (LCSH)Sewing
CategoryHome economics and domestic life
Readers
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Digital ID NumberCHL0623
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection. TT712.F79 1913b
Object TypeBook
Physical Description280 p.: illustrated; 24 x 18 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 14.7
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