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Anybody got a 'no stamp act' teapot?

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Rex Stark of Bellingham, MA, has an extensive collection of items depicting political events in US history. Most of the collection is pottery, with his favorite items being from the late 18th century. About 100 items in the collection are unique.

Author: Bannister, Polly
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1996
Portrayals, Collections and collecting, Political collectibles, United States history, Pottery, United States history in art, Stark, Rex

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Wilderness and refinement

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Ken, Connecticut is known for its perfect marriage of nature and culture. Nature, because here, the Housatonic River runs parallel to Main Street and Culture because Kent's galleries represent talent the like of which is seen only in big cities.

Author: Bannister, Polly
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 2003
United States, Description and travel, Kent, England

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Mittens fit for maritime winters

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Edna Mower of Merrimack, NH, has been knitting mittens for over 70 years. Her double-rolled technique creates mittens with fleece backing for better insulation and more warmth. She is one of the last artisans to practice this knitting style.

Author: Bannister, Polly
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1993
Methods, Practice, Design and construction, Gloves, Knitting, Mower, Edna

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