"My House" scrapbook

Datecirca 1956

MediumPaper, Staples.

Dimensions8 1/2 x 11 x 1/4 in. (21.6 x 27.9 x 0.6 cm)

ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact

Catalog number2008.66.105

DescriptionThe homemade Scrapbook is made of plain paper and magazine clippings of pictures. The cover with "My House" in pencil shows a yellow ranch house. Inside is a 19546 Dodge, living room with TV, a kitchen with highchair and modern appliances, a bedroom with blonde furniture and Silvertone radio, a bedroom with a 'Tiny Tears' and 'Betsy McCall' dolls, a family room with dinette, bathroom with blue fixtures, baby's room with bassinette, crib, stroller, a boat and charcoal grill and rackets, and a page of dinette set that looks like the one the Wells family had.

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