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[Portrait of Johanna Spyri]

Description: Portrait of the late Johanna Spyri. She is wearing a high collared shirt with frills under neath a coat. Around her neck is a cross necklace. Her hair is done up and wrapped around her head. Below the portrait is Spyri's signature.
Date: unknown
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The runaway

Description: Little Julia, resident of New York City, is taken to see her uncle's farm. Exposed to fields, animals, and the open spaces, she regrets having to return to the city. Back home, she wants to run away and return to her uncle's farm. Against her mother's orders, she does run away one day, but is found and brought home, and learns never to disobey her mother again.
Date: 1857~
Creator: Committee of Publication of the American Sunday School Union.
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Shirley Temple in Heidi

Description: Softcover Heidi book based off of the 1937 film adaptation of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, starring Shirley Temple. The cover of the book is a black and white photograph of Shirley Temple sitting in a dirndl with her hands held on her lap. Of to the side is a red and white sticker.
Date: 193X
Creator: 20th Century Fox
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
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Signs.

Description: Moralizing tale which reflects that how children act is a signal of their future character. Story is followed by "The substance of the Ten Commandments."
Date: [1827..1853]
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["Then you must have some more" Heidi leaf]

Description: Heidi leaf illustration by Maud Fuller Petersham and Miska Petersham for Johanna Spyri's Heidi. Three leaves of plates originally bound with the volume. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors.
Date: 1932
Creator: Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971; Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960 & Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
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[Three versions of Heidi by Johanna Spyri]

Description: A compilation of three works, the cover of a play adaptation of Spyri's Heidi written by Ethel Hale Freeman, an image of the title page of a copy of Heidi published by Ginn and Company, and a final copy of Heidi showcasing an illustration in the book. The first image, the play, is of a photocopy the cover of the playbook attached to the cover of a bound hardback book. The second image is over the cover page of a copy of Heidi written by Johanna Spyri and published by Ginn and Company. In the ce… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Tommy and Dobbin

Description: Set of 11 wooden blocks, hand-painted, which make up the bodies of Tommy the soldier and his horse Dobbin. Contained in wooden box with sliding lid, lid with colored illustration of the blocks and title; underside of lid with colored illustration showing 5 different ways the blocks can be arranged to make Tommy & Dobbin in different poses. Affixed to inside bottom of case is a second colored illustration showing 6 more poses.
Date: [1890..1900]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
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[Two room wooden dollhouse with furniture]

Description: Image of a two room dollhouse made of wood. The room on the left has white walls and blue furniture to match that of a kitchen or dining room. All of the furniture in the room is painted blue with accents in other colors. In the room is a China cabinet, chest, dining table with two chairs and a bench, and a fireplace. On two of the walls are windows with blue striped curtains. The room on the right has light green walls and red furniture with white and yellow details. The furniture in the room … more
Date: 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
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[Two room wooden dollhouse with furniture, the blue room]

Description: Image of a kitchen or dining room in a two room dollhouse. The walls of the room are painted a cream color and the furniture is painted a bright blue color. The furniture in the room includes a chest, a dining table, two chairs, an L shaped bench, a straight bench, a green fireplace, and a a set of cabinets with open shelves. On the walls lining the L bench are two windows with blue and white striped curtains. In the adjacent corner is a chimney painted green with a bench in front of it. Next … more
Date: 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
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[Two room wooden dollhouse with furniture, the red room]

Description: Image of the red and green room from a two room wooden dollhouse from 1947. The walls of the room are painted a light green and the floors are left bare and untreated. In the room are miniature sets of furniture including a wardrobe, vanity, chair, cradle with pillow, and a four poster bed with a mattress. All of the furniture is painted red with white and yellow decorations painted overtop. On the edges of the rooms, where the fourth wall is missing, a pieces of wood decorated with yellow, red… more
Date: 1947
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Vanity.

Description: Moralizing tale about Little Betsey Green. Constantly told how pretty she is, she becomes vain and prideful.
Date: [1827..1853]
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[Young Swiss Boy]

Description: Postcard that has an illustration of a young boy pictured in front of the Alps, wearing traditional Swiss clothing and holding an armful of flowers in his right arm and a cane in his left. Handwritten text below the image says "Bermese costume."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
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[Young Swiss Girl]

Description: Postcard that has an illustration of a young girl pictured in front of the Alps, wearing traditional Swiss clothing, including a hat at the back of her head with a wide lace edging, and cradling an armful of flowers in her right arm. Handwritten text below the image says "Bermese costume."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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