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- Description:
- Appointment book bound in a blue leather cover with gold scrollwork, containing pages covering November 24, 1913 to January 10, 1914. "Mrs. Shelden" is handwritten along the edge of the first page, however it is unclear if this belonged to Catherine Butler Dusenbury Shelden or her daughter-in-law Caroline Annette Alger Shelden. Dinner and lunch appointments, bridge games, plays, balls, and functions at country clubs are recorded within.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Promotional pocket book from the Detroit Stove Works bound in a black leather cover. The front cover has "Compliments of Detroit Stove Works, Manufacturers of Jewel Stoves and Furnaces; Detroit; Chicago" written in gold on it. The back cover has the Jewel Stoves and Ranges logo in gold. Contained within it are calendars for 1920 and 1921, appointment slots for all the days in 1920, maps of all continents except Antarctica, and pages with lists of the following purposes and facts: identification, accident and injury care, interest calculations, weather flag signals, United States population, foreign coin values, time tables for mailing to foreign locations, domestic and foreign postage rates, distances between U.S. cities, largest city populations by U.S. state, memoranda recording, telephone number recording, insurance expiration calculation, accounting, average male heights and weights, presidents of the United States, anniversaries, weights and measures, metric equivalents, time zones, and phases of the moon for 1920.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society