Account book, 1890-1900.

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Account book, 1890-1900.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122555704

Consists of records of household expenses for nearly a decade. Expenditures listed include: food, clothing, shoes, school supplies, cloth, cups and saucers, washing and cleaning, church dues, and monies paid to named individuals. Two days spent at the 1893 World's Fair are mentioned. A few bills and bank checks are laid in.

1 v. (187 p., plus laid in items) ; 21 cm.

Winterthur Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6761954

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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was organized in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in America. The fairgrounds, open from May 1, 1893 until October 30, 1893, were designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and covered more than 630 acres in Jackson Park and the Midway Plaisance. Daniel Burnham oversaw the construction of nearly 200 new buildings for the fair, most of which were designed in the Beaux-Arts style. 27 million peo...

Westwood, Augusta L.

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Augusta Westwood lived in Fredonia, N.Y. in 1890. Later, she moved toBuffalo, N.Y. and by 1900 was living in Northampton, Ma. From the description of Account book, 1890-1900. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122555704 ...