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Bonnet
Bonnet, made from a cotton material with a red and blue flower pattern, lace, and velvet ribbon. It is part of a matching ensemble for a doll. It was handmade for the 1956 centennial celebration of the founding of DeKalb, Illinois.
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Doll
Doll, toy. The doll is dressed in a handmade ensemble consiting of a cotton dress with a red and blue pattern, a matching bonnet, reticule, undergarment, socks, and white shoes. It was handmade for the 1956 centennial celebration of the founding of DeKalb, Illinois.
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Doll
Ceramic doll, white in color with a straw bonnet with flowers and blue trim and holding a bouquet with blue ribbon. The card attached to the doll reads "Isabella Candee In Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of GVWE Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs 1904-1994"
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Dress
Dress, made from a cotton material with a red and blue flower pattern. There is lace trim along the neckline and sleeves with a velvet bow attached in the center of the neckline. Along the bottom the skirt is a white ruffle with a scalloped hem overlay. The dress closes with four snaps along the back of the dress. It is part of a matching ensemble for a doll. It was handmade for the 1956 centennial celebration of the founding of DeKalb, Illino...
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts Madam Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit in period clothing. Madam Pandit was an Indian diplomat and politician and was a member of the United Nations General Assembly and was elected as the first female president of the United Nations. Ms. Pandit was born August 18, 1900 and died December 1, 1990. Donated from Temple Beth Salom Congregation, Sycamore, IL. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri.
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts Emma Lazarus in period clothing. Ms.Lazarus was a successful poet in New York City, New York. Ms. Lazarus wrote poems of her Jewish identity. Lines from her sonnet, "The New Colossus" are engraved on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. Ms. Lazarus was born in 1849 and died in 1887. Dolls for Democracy Program donated from Congregation Beth Shalom DeKalb, Illinois. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri.
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts Jane Addams in period clothing. Ms. Addams was an American activist, reformer, social worker, administrator and author. Ms Addams was a leader of the United States women's suffrage and was a supporter of world peace. Ms. Adams was born September 6,1860 and died May 28,1935. Dolls for Democracy Program donated by Congregation Beth Shalom, DeKalb, Illinois. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri.
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts Albert Einstein in period clothing. Mr. Einstein was German born and was a mathematician and physicist. Mr. Einstein developed the theories of relativity. Mr. Einstein was born March 14, 1979 and died April 18,1955. Dolls for Democracy Program donated by Congregation Beth Shalom, DeKalb, Illinois. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri.
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts Dr. Jonas Salk in period clothing, note hole in right shoe. Dr. Salk was an American physician and medical researcher. Dr. Salk developed the first safe and effective vaccine for polio. Dr. Salk was born Octoer 28, 1914 and died June 23, 1995. Used in the Dolls for Democracy program. Donated by Congregation Beth Shalom, DeKalb, Illinois. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri.
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts George Washington Carver in period clothing, note holes in shoes. Mr. Carver was born a slave and became a prominent scientist, inventor and teacher. Mr. Carver was born January, 1864 and died January 5,1943. Used in the Dolls for Democracy program. Donated by Congregation Beth Shalom, DeKalb, Illinois. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri.
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts Ben Franklin in period clothing, note holes in the socks. Mr. Franklin was a founding father of the United States of America. He was a writer, philosopher, politician, first postmaster, scientist, inventor, statesman and inventor. Mr. Franklin was born in 1705 and died April 17, 1790. Used in Dolls for Democracy program. Donated by Congregation Beth Shalom Congregation, DeKalb, Illliois. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri...
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Figure, Historical
Model depicts Saint Francis of Assisi in period clothing. Saint Francis was the founder of the Franciscan orders of the Friars Minor and the women's Order of St. Clare. Saint Francis was born in Italy and died October 3, 1226. Used as part of the Dolls for Democracy Program. Donated by Congregation Beth Shalom, DeKalb, Illinois. Made by Cecil Weeks of Independence, Missouri.
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Reticule
Reticule, made of a cotton material with a red and blue flowered pattern. It has a velvet ribbon acting as a drawstring pull. It is part of a matching ensemble for a doll. It was handmade for the 1956 centennial celebration of the founding of DeKalb, Illinois.
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Toy
Doll, hand made with cotton material, stitched by hand and doll has a celluloid head with hand painted face. The doll is wearing Swedish style clothing which includes a bonnet and shoulder scarf with flower pattern. The dress is yellow with an apron in a variety of colors. The slip is pink with a white ruffle.
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