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1. 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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2. 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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