Marvelous Antique Handmade Paper Animals, Group One color sample brochure These were the school work

These were the school work of girls

so the first page ("Resignation" shows age toning

and just perfect the way she she rests her other hand on her skirt

And traces of old chalk writing across the face of the slate

NY return address on reverse --from a parent

Marvelous Antique Handmade Paper Animals, Group One color sample brochure These were the school workPerhaps a menagerie of cut paper animals and soldiers, too, listed separately would not set everyone's heart racing, but they sure do for me, especially when the names of the animals are written across their fronts in the very best manner of kid handwriting a la 1900 or so. Pure joy. I'm especially partial to Elephant and Elephant Baby, but that Dromedary (aka one humped camel) is pretty fantastic too. I purchased a larger lot of these and have