The Widow will See You Now
Part five: portraying Widow Weed I almost prefer first person interpretation, largely because it catches visitors a little off-guard, excites their curiosity, a...
Category: material culture
“shop medicines, ointments, and salves”
Part three of a series So what did Elizabeth Weed prepare and sell? What remedies were used and preferred in 1777 Philadelphia? And where to look? The ad is exp...
At Your Service
Trying something new in Adobe Spark.
I Want [peppermint] Candy
A friend regularly sends me bonnet descriptions from the inventories she’s researching; one description was of a white silk bonnet with a red cherry silk ...
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