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This set of wooden blocks was owned by Mary Josephine Patterson Hambleton (b. 1879) and later given to her son, Philip Newton Hambleton (1910-1991). They were used in Lincoln, Le Roy and Topeka, Kansas.
Date: between 1880 and 1900
Item Number: 223464
Call Number: 1990.72.42
KSHS Identifier: 1990.72.42
Collections - Museum
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Play - Toys
Objects and Artifacts - Recreational Artifacts - Toy - Construction set
Places - Cities and towns - Leroy
Places - Cities and towns - Lincoln
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Coffey
Places - Counties - Republic
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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