Brownies -- it's Christmas : production material, 1955.

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Brownies -- it's Christmas : production material, 1955.

The brownies trim the tree of Old Grandmother and Old Grandfather for Christmas. The collection comprises thirty-six watercolor illustrations for the text and one watercolor illustration for the jacket.

Illustrations: 37 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7812013

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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