Decorative Designers
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Twelve bindings of Christmas
Happy Holidays! This Christmas we’d like to offer you a selection of 12 seasonal bindings from the University of North Carolina Greensboro’s American Trade Bindings Collection. But before presenting them, we’d like to give a nod to our last holiday for Thanksgiving fans. It’s hard to believe that it was a month ago, and it’s… Continue reading
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Happy Holidays from the Decorative Designers
It’s only a few days until Christmas and, as always at this time of year, our thoughts are turning to seasonal and wintry topics: decorating the house, seeing family, vacation, finding the perfect gift for that strange uncle, being stranded on a train by a blizzard … To celebrate the season, our last post of… Continue reading
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Halloween with Lee Thayer
Happy Halloween from the American Trade Bindings Collection at UNCG! After a very busy summer, we’re back with an October pick for you to enjoy as you surreptitiously pilfer candy from your child’s trick or treat bag. Our featured title is The Scrimshaw Millions, by Lee Thayer (New York: Sears Publishing Company, 1932), and is… Continue reading
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Kenny's Choice: March Binding of the Month Club
Welcome to the March 2016 Binding of the Month Club!Did you know that the University of North Carolina Greensboro digital projects website is not the only place to view our collection of American trade bindings? If you haven’t discovered them yet, let me encourage you to visit the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) (1).… Continue reading
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Girl Scouts
I was driving in to work this morning and I heard on NPR that today marks the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the Girl Scouts! What a great time to showcase the Girl Scouts series from our Girls books in series collection that are up online. The physical volumes are held in the Martha Blakeney… Continue reading
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