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It’s been a minute since we’ve featured hats on a Milwaukee Handicraft post, but the chilly weather has us thinking abt how to cover our heads & remain fashionable! Learn about the Milwaukee Handicraft Project of the WPA and the origin of these hats here: https://t.co/bo7k28OK4K

A Snowy and a Barn Owl with their respective meals from "Natural History for the Use of Schools and Families" by Dr.Worthington Hooker for your #MondayMotivation Owl! Learn more about the book here: https://t.co/dX4zIKnSA4

See more wood engravings and learn about the book here: https://t.co/4ZnbDh6Cqh

Halloween is next week, but we're already getting in the spooky spirit! What better way to celebrate than library ghost stories? This Fine Press Friday we present 'Morgan Library Ghost Stories,' edited by Inge Dupont and Hope Mayo, with atmospheric wood engravings by John DePol.

3.) Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) and Great Tit (Parus major) [on the suet ball]; Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) [flying in]; Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea), House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), and Common Blackbird (Turdus merula) [on the feeding platform]; & Long-tailed Tits.

Happy #Feathursday! It's time for a #NameThatBird challenge! Try to identify as many birds as you can in these images from 'The Public Park' (1971) by Herbert L. Edlin and come back at 4pm Central to see if you were right! Learn more here: https://t.co/gxGrEVNwMn

This week we present Houghton Mifflin’s own 1988 reprint of its original 1894 printing of American author Celia Thaxter’s 'An Island Garden,' with illustrations by the American impressionist painter Childe Hassam. More here: https://t.co/kPNuvyntN1

This week for (late) #TypographyTuesday we present some ornate initials from Geoffrey Chaucer’s A.B.C. called La Prierie de Nostre Dame, printed in San Francisco by Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem in an edition of 1000 copies in 1967. Learn more here: https://t.co/4jb5RmQgme

A little Great Horned & Snowy motivation from 'Natural History of Animals' by Sanborn Tenney and Abby A. Tenney, illustrated with five hundred wood engravings, and published in New York by Charles Scribner & Co. in 1869. More owls here: https://t.co/VsGuonkwXl

'Colour in Woven Design' by Roberts Beaumont, was published in London by Whittaker & Co. in 1890. The book’s primary purpose was to serve as a textbook on the application of colors to woven fabrics while also explaining theories of color use & combination. https://t.co/GNcuV9KkqO