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4661. Winchell School, Mrs. Mildred Borton's classroom with Japanese woman wearing kimono and holding origami crane

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Education. Japanese woman wearing kimono shows children in classroom an origami paper crane, Kalamazoo-Numazu Sister City program. Client: Mildred Borton, Winchell School, Kalamazoo, MI (Photographic Negative)
Date Created:
1963-02-20T00:00:00Z
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4662. Processional

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Modern limp vellum binding, with two pairs of fastening vellum ties., Large red and purple initials with blue and red pen flourishes., Processional, transcribed in Spain, containing music primarily for chants for the Temporale. Music in diastematic Aquitianian notation with Latin verse. Music included celebrates feasts of the four Sundays of Advent; the Sunday following the octave of Epiphany to Palm Sunday, inclusive; Ascension; Pentecost through the sixth Sunday after Trinity; and a Commemoration for the Virgin. There is also a “Gloria, laus, et honor” hymn and a group of Marian antiphons. Large initials between each procession. Decorated catchwords at the end of gatherings., Written in Gothic Textura script., One line red staff with square black notation. Square notation on four line staff on leaves 79 and 80. Five staff on last gathering., and Country of production suggested by instructions in Spanish on recto and verso of f. 61; verso of first parchment guard leaf contains ownership inscription “Alfonso Lopez.” Stamp reading “Newberry Library” on f. 1 verso. Joint purchase by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 1996.
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4663. Leaf from the Bohun family bible

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Leaf was excised from a larger manuscript., One 2-line intial "E" in gold on a ground of blue with white penwork and trailing ornamental swags; running head of recto "chiel" and and verso "exe.", Fourteenth century manuscript from the Bohun family bible. Text is from Ezekiel 13:22 - 14:16., 2 columns of 22 lines ruled in red ink written in bold textualis formata, pricking along top and lower and the outer margins., and According to Christopher de Hamel, the manuscript was owned in Cheshire soon after the Reformation, probably to the Carmelite house there, because of an illumination of a Carmelite friar as well as liturgical readings from throughout Ezekiel (a Carmelite practice). Later owned by Sir Peter Leycester (d. 1678), mentioned in his book catalogue (Cheshire Record Office DLT / B88). Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library, from the Les Enluminures.
Date Created:
[1350 TO 1360]
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4664. Wechselschein zur Aushilfe, 50 Pfennig [side one]

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Front of 50 Pfennig polychrome German note. White and green background with red text; "Hauptstaatskasse in Hamburg"
Date Created:
1917-03-20T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries
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World War II Propaganda Collections

4665. Gutschein der Stadt Cuxhaven, 25 Pfennig [side two]

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Back of 25 Pfennig monochrome German note. Black and gray color scale; image of sailboats at sea and the text, "Gültig bis 31.12.1920; Pf 25 Pf; Dieser Gutschein wird von unserer Stadtkasse eingelöst."
Date Created:
1919-12-31T00:00:00Z
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World War II Propaganda Collections

4666. Fünfzig Millionen Mark, Gutschein der Stadtgemeinde Marbach [side two]

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Back of 50 million Marks monochrome German note. Print image of Schiller's house of birth, and quote by Schiller, "Wir wollen trauen auf den höchsten Gott / Und uns nicht fürchten vor der Macht der Menschen" (We want to trust the highest God, and not fear the power of humans). Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (November 10, 1759 - May 9, 1805), usually known as Friedrich Schiller, was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist.
Date Created:
1923-10-01T00:00:00Z
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World War II Propaganda Collections

4667. Stadt Mühlhausen i, Thür, Fünf Mark [side one]

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Front of 5 Marks monochrome German note. White background with blue text and border of oak leaves with acorns. No 10867.
Date Created:
1918-12-01T00:00:00Z
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Collection:
World War II Propaganda Collections

4668. Chakhansur

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H-41 C, First Edition, Afghanistan 1:253,440, Series (Standard map series designation system) ; AMS U511, and GSGS (Series) ; 3919
Date Created:
1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Collection:
South Asia Maps Collection

4669. Nandurbar

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NF 43-10, Edition 1, India and Pakistan 1:250,000, and Series (Standard map series designation system) ; AMS U502
Date Created:
1963-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
South Asia Maps

4670. Malkapur

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NF 43-15, Edition 1, India and Pakistan 1:250,000, and Series (Standard map series designation system) ; AMS U502
Date Created:
1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
South Asia Maps