The Seed from the East
The Seed from the East
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- Description
- "The Seed from the East; The fabulous story of Harry Holt and his heartful of love for orphans" by Mrs. Harry (Bertha) Holt as told to David Wisner. First printing, 1956. Gold-stamped blue cloth hardcover in original yellow dust jacket featuring black-and-white headshots of the Holts' 8 adopted Korean children on front and a picture of Harry Holt walking with the children on a country road on back. 254 pp., black-and-white photographs incuded in text. Cost $3.50. Signed by the author on front flyleaf.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- book
- date published
- 1956
- publisher
- Oxford Press
- place published
- United States: California, Los Angeles
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- cloth (cover material)
- ink (overall material)
- gold (cover decoration material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 8 1/2 in x 5 7/8 in; 2.54 cm x 21.59 cm x 14.9225 cm
- ID Number
- 2003.0261.01
- accession number
- 2003.0261
- catalog number
- 2003.0261.01
- Credit Line
- Gift of Holt International Children's Services
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- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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