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"An Old Bear"
This artifact is a decorative sign made by Cat Bellew. The distressed cream-colored sign reads "An Old Bear Lives Here With His Honey" and has an illustration of a teddy bear in a blue hat sitting next to a bee hive.
The submitter offered the…
The submitter offered the…
Tags: animal, Colorado, decoration, love, paint, relationship, sign, wood
"Be Safe"
Cat Bellew, Britney Bellew, and Julie Bellew created a poster for a charity lunch for firefighters battling Colorado wildfires in Summer 2013. The sign reads “Be Safe!” in large letters. Below the writing is a forest scene in which trees and a…
"Dad was one of seven children"
Draft of eulogy for Richard Berkey, written by his daughter Catherine during a drive from Colorado to California for his funeral. The draft is written in a notebook and details Richard's life.
Tags: California, Colorado, death, eulogy, family, funeral, lined paper, love, notebook paper, pen ink
"The Witch Is..."
The artifact is a decorative Halloween sign made by Cat Bellew. The sign has two parts: 1) a larger, upper yellow sign that reads "The Witch Is..." with a black witch's hat that reads "In" and 2) a smaller, lower black sign that reads "Free Broom…
"The Yanceys and the Wong"
This artifact, written by Kathleen Yancey, is a note written in a book. The submitter explained: "Eating out at Lena's, a restaurant in Denver, I was surprised to have the bill appear in a book. When I opened the book, I saw the marginalia of other…
Tags: Colorado, family, food, marginalia, pen ink, unlined paper, vacation
"Wanted Kitchen Help"
This artifact is Cat Bellew's hand painted sign asking for help in the kitchen for fifty cents per day. The sign looks as if it is painted on wood that has been distressed. Stenciled letters and numbers are painted in red. A rolling pin and two…
Tags: Colorado