Hardbound book with illustrations on a variety of topics concerning family life written by Susan Brown in 1889; topics include books and education, home amusements and work; domestic nursing articles include: nerves in the household, ounces of prevention, old eyes and spectacles, how to care for th…
Hardbound book with illustrations on a variety of topics concerning family life written by Susan Brown in 1889; topics include books and education, home amusements and work; domestic nursing articles include: nerves in the household, ounces of prevention, old eyes and spectacles, how to care for the sick and blunders in the sick-room.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Library collection of Dr. John Walter Hazlett (Uof Toronto Med, 1947) and his father Dr. John McLean Hazlett (Queen's, 1919), donated by Mrs. John Hazlett.
Printed along spineand front cover: "HAPPY // THOUGHTS // ON // HOME // TOPICS"; handwritten inside cover:"Presented to Allie E. Pixley // Mount Hope // By a friend // J. M. F // Xmas 1891"; Printed on frontispiece: "HAPPY THOUGHTS // ON HOME TOPICS // A BOOK OF // PRACTICAL PAPERS ON HOUSE AND // HOME MATTERS // COMPILED AND ARRANGED BY // SUSAN ANNA BROWN".
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-5-2
Dimension Notes
Length 23.7 cm x Width 17.3 cm x Depth 5.8 cm
Condition Remarks
Pages are brittle with loose pages front and back; cover is barely attached to body with bent, worn, and warped edges.