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Title	Windmills and Wooden Shoes
Subject	Arts and Entertainment Ohio Women Literary Ohio Education Shoes
Place	Washington Court House (Ohio) Fayette County (Ohio) Dallas (Texas)
Description	Bess Bruce Cleaveland of Washington Court House, Ohio illustrated this children's book from 1920 titled Windmills and Wooden Shoes. Written by Maude Grant, the book tells the story of two Dutch children, Jan and Katrina. Cleaveland's watercolor illustrations complement the text. Windmills and Wooden Shoes is 112 pages and measures 5" x 7.25" (12.7 cm x 18.42 cm). The first 59 pages are included here. Bess Bruce Cleaveland (1876-1966) was born in Washington Court House, Ohio. She studied art at the Art Students League & Pratt Institute in New York, graduating in 1901. After teaching art for six years, Cleaveland turned to illustrating books, teacher's magazines, and other commercial art projects. Cleaveland worked in ink and watercolor. Children and animals were her favorite subjects. In addition to drawing most of the cats and dogs in Washington Court House, she visited zoos to study and sketch wild animals. Her backyard garden attracted birds, squirrels and rabbits, all of which she sketched.
Creator	Grant, Maude M. Cleaveland, Bess Bruce, 1876-1976
Date of Original	1920
Collection	Bess Bruce Cleaveland Collection
Source	Published material
Submitting Institution	Carnegie Public Library
Rights	For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html
Type	Text

Title	Om1604_1653346_017
Rights	For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html; Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
File Name	Om1604_1653346_017.tif
Image Height	2820
Image Width	1914
File Size	1818.451 KB
Full Text	t WINDMILLS AND WOODEN SHOES BY MAUDE M. GRANT ILLUSTRATED BY BESS BRUCE CLEAVELAND \ ^0'*.?^-'.':^j.--i^:^ -- \A THE SOUTHERN PUBLISHING COMPANY DALLAS, TEXAS

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