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Almanacs, Collection of

Catalog no. 000251

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Object ID : 000251

Object Name : Almanacs, Collection of

Object Desc : 2 folders. 9 almanacs, various publishers, for years 1900, 1919, 1027, 1928, 1929 (2), 1930, 1932 (2), 1934., 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940 (3), 1941, 1945..See also Coll. 31 #25

Collection : Coll. 31, Small Collections

Accession # : 2015.184

Alternate ID : Coll. 31 #007

General Category : Documents

Category : Miscellaneous Documents

Source Category : Gift

Accession Date : MAY 20,2015

Location : Range 3

Object Date : 1900

Start Year Range : 1900

End Year Range : 1934

Status : In Collection

Object Keywords : Farmers' Almanac,Dr. Miles Almanac,Almanacs,


Title : Almanacs, Collection of

Description : Most of almanacs in this coll. were published by Dr. Miles Laboratories, Elkhart, Ind. They contain much advertising; monthly information. That information includes birthdays of famous people for that month, notable events, and weather forecast. Probably was mailed to everyone free. Others were titled "Farmers' Almanac," published by the Casco Mercantile Trust Co., Portland, Maine.

Abstract : "Weather Forecast for December, 1935: 1st to 4th - Cloudy Spell. Dull and cloudy in states of the west and middlewest."

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