Buy this book on-line Eisenhower, Lucy : Original Typescript - "Fire House Chowder"
Original blue paper folder containing a research paper bound with metal fasteners or brass brads. Research paper typed in black ink on white paper. Title label tipped in on front cover. Original pencil annotations from Lucy Eisenhower's teacher or professor appear throughout the paper. 9 1/4" x 11 1/2." Eleven pages, complete. Selected Bibliography in back. Research paper is virtually pristine and intact. Folder is very clean and intact except for some age toning, slight wear to extremities, and a small stain on inside of back cover. A Fine copy. A school research paper by Lucy Eisenhower. Lucy Eisenhower was a relative of Edgar Eisenhower (1889-1971), the older brother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969). The topic of Lucy Eisenhower's paper is early firefighting in the United States. Among the subtopics discussed in her paper are Benjamin Franklin's role in early firefighting; daily life of firefighters; the decorations on fire engines and firefighting equipment and uniforms; and the lavish "chowder parties" or chowder-laden banquets fire companies would sometimes host to treat family and friends or the general public. Lucy's teacher or professor has written a final note on the last page and has given her an "A" grade on the research paper.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Eisenhower, Lucy : Original Typescript - "Fire House Chowder". Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, rare books, out of print books, livres d'occasion and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |