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  1. 2022.33.40 - Cutter, Pasta

    Vintage pasta cutter wheel from the 1940's. 7 1/2" long. Light green wooden handle with a hook for hanging at the end. 10 round blades which do not turn easily.

    Record Type: Object

    Cutter, Pasta
  2. 2022.33.41 - Cutter, Cookie

    Metal cookie/biscuit cutter with handle. 7" long. Frame of handle is heavy metal Blades are 2" high, curved, and measure 3 1/2" from side to side. Each blade forms a semi-circle.

    Record Type: Object

    Cutter, Cookie
  3. 2022.33.42 - Chopper, Food

    Two bell-shaped blades, steel, attached to base with screw and wingnut. Blades are 3" high and 5" wide. 4 1/2" black painted wooden handle. Blade made by the Keen Kutter Company.

    Record Type: Object

    Chopper, Food
  4. 2022.33.43 - Pie Bird

    Black ceramic pie vent styled as a blackbird with neck extended and mouth open. 4" tall. Made in Scotland. Hollow.

    Record Type: Object

    Pie Bird
  5. 2022.33.44 - Bowl, Chopping

    Round,wooden chopping bowl. 11" diameter. 2" thick. Light colored wood. Has cut marks on the interior.

    Record Type: Object

    Bowl, Chopping
  6. 2022.33.45 - Set, Play

    Child's clothesline play set. On green pasteboard and titled Dolly's Clothesline. Consists of 6 small wooden clothespins, cotton string clothesline, and two wooden clothesline poles. Clothes pins are 2 3/8 ", Poles are 8 1/2". Printed message on the card: "No doll's outfit complete without one. Will be essential for many purposes." At the bottom of the card is a poem: "This is the day we wash dolly's clothes, and when they are finished, we h...

    Record Type: Object

    Set, Play
  7. 2022.33.5 - Vest

    Black, white, & blue wool pin strip vest that matches suit coat (2022.33.4). 5-button closure. Two pockets on each side. Fully lined. Belted in back.

    Record Type: Object

    Vest
  8. 2022.33.58 - Pencil, Mechanical

    This device combines a cylindrical table for multiplying numbers from 2 to 12 by numbers from 2 to 12 with a mechanical pencil. It has a wooden exterior painted red with a metal piece near the writing end (there is no lead in this example) and a yellow plastic cover for the table. A label of the pencil reads: MAGIC MULTIPLYING PENCIL TURN HERE. Patent pending, Apex Products Corp, NYC

    Record Type: Object

    Pencil, Mechanical
  9. 2022.33.6 - Dress

    Child's Christmas? dress. Bodice is red velveteen with short puffed sleeves. Princess neckline. Bodice is trimmed with black, red, yellow, & white ruffled taffeta which ends in bows at the waist. Gathered red, white, black, & yellow taffeta plaid skirt. Belt in back which fastens with a snap. Two snap closures in the back.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  10. 2022.33.60 - Thermometer, Milk

    Glass floating dairy and milk cooling thermometer made by Ohio Thermometer Co., Springfield, Ohio. 11 1/4" long. Has markings for churn, cheese, scald, and boil. In original cardboard tube. Tube is yellow with blue lettering.

    Record Type: Object

    Thermometer, Milk
  11. 2022.33.61 - Blotter

    Black, ceramic ink blotter. High luster glaze. Handle is an elephant. Curved base. Underside of the base is blotting paper. 3 1/2" long, 2 1/4" high.

    Record Type: Object

    Blotter
  12. 2022.33.7 - Coat

    Child's red wool winter coat with matching bonnet. Round Peter Pan collar trimmed with brown faux fur. Double breasted with four sets of matching red buttons. Lined with red satin. About a size 2. Bonnet is trimmed with a faded red grosgrain ribbon bow. The chin ribbons are also grosgrain ribbon.

    Record Type: Object

    Coat
  13. 2022.33.8 - Juicer

    Clear glass round juicer. Center is hexagonal. 5.5 in diameter. On center is No. 569, Pat. Appld for

    Record Type: Object

    Juicer
  14. 2022.33.83 - Box, Shadow

    12 1/4" x 15 1/4" wooden shadow box. Contents include a toddler size white sheer cotton dress and black & white photographic photo of Mavis Thimke. The dress is handmade with a variety of handiwork The round neckline has tatted lace. On the yoke are embroidered pink, yellow, and blue flowers. On each side of the neck are sewn pleats. The dress has 3/4 length sleeves with embroidery and tatting at the cuff. The hem has embroidered blue flow...

    Record Type: Object

    Box, Shadow
  15. 2022.33.9 - Saltshaker

    Green, vaseline glass, ribbed salt shaker. With metal top, 4.75 " tall. Screw on metal cap with 15 openings.

    Record Type: Object

    Saltshaker
  16. 2022.34.1 - Sash

    Girl Scout Sash from Fox River Area Cadette Girl Scout Troop No. 12 which had belonged to Paula Roloff bearing 20 pins and 62 patches hand sewn onto the sash.

    Record Type: Object

    Sash
  17. 2022.34.2 - Jacket, Jean

    Denim Jacket with 57 Girl Scout patches and 5 pins from states all over the United States over numerous years. Patches were hand sewn on front, back, collar and both sleeves. Jacket belonged to Paula Roloff.

    Record Type: Object

    Jacket, Jean
  18. 2022.34.3 - Scrapbook

    Scrapbook page that belonged to Paula Roloff. Page 1 is a newspaper clipping with a photo of Earl R. Roloff with actress Judy Strangis sitting on the hood of a 1975 Chrysler- Plymouth car taken at the 1975 national car dealer convention in San Francisco where features of the 1975 Chrysler-Plymouth cares were previewed. Earl was the dealer of Shawano Auto Sales, Inc. at that time. On the back of page 1 are two newspaper clippings about Sharon D...

    Record Type: Object

    Earl Roloff and "Mean Mary Jean"
  19. 2022.34.4 - Scrapbook

    Scrapbook page with newspaper clipping and photo showing Jerry Senzig presenting the traveling Cookie Trophy to Paula Roloff of Girl Scout Cadette Troop 12 who sold over 300 boxes. Also shown are Debbie Martens, Pam Hogan, Cyndee Grosskruetz, Sharon Darm, Chris Umland, Dawn Grosskruetz, Kristi Paiser, Carolyn Radtke, Susan Wright and Cheryl Nemetz. Missing from the picture are Liz Petty, Diane Cummings and Jody Schuster. Also on this page are ...

    Record Type: Object

    Cadette Troop12 receiving Cookie Trophy
  20. 2022.34.5 - Scrapbook

    Scrapbook page with newspaper clipping with photo of Paula Roloff telling of her trip to Washington D.C. to participate in "Women in Action," a 10-day workshop program that attracts young women from throughout the world. On the back of this page is the letter inviting her as a participant in Women in Wildlife for the session beginning July 26, 1975 and ending August 8, 1975.

    Record Type: Object

    Paula Roloff "Women in Action"

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