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  1. It's a hard rock life but mounds of fun, so we can dig it.

  2. What do ninjas drink during the summer? Karah Tea. !

  3. Eating a cookie during a long journey can have rejuvenating implications! Not to mention savory:

  4. We're committed to ensuring that the Catalog is accessible to all, including :

  5. in 1942, scientists achieved the first controlled nuclear chain reaction. In Sept. our Chicago staff hosted one of the surviving members of the original team, Ted Petry w/ wife Adeline. [WATCH & READ] Mr. Petry's story:

  6. Dec 1

    BREAKING: All spots for workshop on for - Dec 6 are filled but you sign up for the wait list. Looking forward to a great program!!

  7. Yes, is a perfect excuse to pick up that warm, freshly baked apple pie you've been craving!

  8. We're taking off, but you can explore more historical craftiness, inventions, and creativity in our digital Catalog: Thanks for joining and see you at the next on the first Friday in January!

  9. Crafting can save lives! These workers sewed bandages during :

  10. The true never leaves home without a project. What’s your love?

  11. Dec 1

    One of the most popular items received by the Roosevelts were handmade American flags

  12. What crafts did you do with your troop? Lily of the Valley Troop of Girl Scouts sewing for Belgian children during . 1917-1918.

  13. An gem from 1917-1918! Policeman Patrick Fitzgibbons operates a knitting machine at the American Red Cross Knitting Bee in Central Park.

  14. Sign us up for a rug making workshop with these kids! And thanks to for recognizing their project as a plastic bread bag rug. We see the Wonder bag in the corner!

  15. The art of making birch bark baskets. Alaska, ca.1972-1976:

  16. During WWI, made a difference by knitting socks for soldiers.

  17. Some for : Florence Nightingale’s cousin teaching two girls how to knit in Madison Square Park. American Red Cross photo, 1917-1918.

  18. Dec 1

    Ready for some ? This portrait of HST was created completely on a typewriter! Artist is Ernest Messely. Any other presidential libraries have some of his work?

  19. Third wheels are welcome to the ! Especially when they roll up on an homemade tricycle:

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