Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon
| Description: |
Old geography book with no maps or illustrations, an old metal medallion, a four-in-one asparagus, a one and a half foot long snake like asparagus, a stone shaped fish, and an Avocado seed grew in water. Image Access WideTEK 25 A very old book - a geography with thin wooden cover of 1816 - The title page includes Universal Geography, for common schools, in which Europe is divided according to the last act of the congress at Vienna. - By - Rev. Nathaniel Dwight published by Simeon Butler - 1816 - The preface tells of the first edition Hartford - May 12 - 1975 Thin leather back It belongs to Sidney Alvis of Princeton, Ind. having come from his wifes father Crawford Stormant. Brought in by J.O. Sickles It has no maps or illustration but is a series of questions and answers. This old metal medallion found by Edna Hedges Boonville Ind. Hut how used or how old is not known but 7 stars the date refers to Washington Four in one asparagus grown by Albert Swiersch on Ind. Route 57 - North of Gabtown A piece of asparagus 1 1/2 feet in length snake shape grown by Mrs. John Jung RFD. This stone shaped like a fish found on Jung farm near Evansville Mrs. Ludwig Vollmar 22 Elm St. Evansville placed a seed of an avocada pear on top a jar full of water - result this growing avocada tree, 8 months |
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| Origin: | 2013 |
| Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
| Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/282 |
| Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
| Copyright: |
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| Subjects: |
Oddities Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States |
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