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antique, creativity, Diary, Links, Other People's Notebooks, record-keeping, Sketchbook

Jack Parham’s Notebooks

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I came across a very interesting post on the website of the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre. Their Heritage Education Officer Ruth Butler writes about working on a commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, in 2016. She found what she describes as “a treasure-trove of sketchbooks, diaries, letters and photographs … Continue reading Jack Parham’s Notebooks →

antique, Art, creativity, Links, Other People's Notebooks, record-keeping, Sketchbook, Writing Notebooks

Jean Fick’s Notebook

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I first saw images of Jean Fick’s notebook on Pinterest and was fascinated. Such beautiful colors and patterns, accompanied by rather odd writings, densely filling a tiny notebook. It is mysterious in many ways– all I’ve been able to find out is that the notebook was part of an exhibition at the American Folk Art … Continue reading Jean Fick’s Notebook →