12/1/24 12/1/24

How to See Creative Bounty

Source: How to See Boston : A Trust Worthy Guide-Book by Grand Army of the Republic, 1890.

11/24/24 11/24/24

I've Wondered in Dreams

Source: "I've Wandered in Dreams: A Favorite Duet" by Joseph Augustine Wade Esqr., 1830.

11/17/24 11/17/24

Persona

Source: The Psychology of Attention by Théodule Ribot, 1890.

11/13/24 11/13/24

Autumn Dream

Source: School Gardening for Little Children by Lucy R. Latter, 1906.

11/10/24 11/10/24

The Fun in Your Labor

The fun in your labor

will make you realize the beauties delivered by dreaming

Source: Robert Evans & Co. Seed Catalogue, 1899.

11/6/24 11/6/24

Change of Ambition

Source: Change of Air, or, The Philosophy of Travelling by James Johnson, 1831.

11/3/24 11/3/24

Irritative Fever

Source: Remarks on Delirium Tremens by Charles Stuart Tripler, 1827.

10/30/24 10/30/24

Multiple Dreams

Source: Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art by J. G. Heck, 1851.

10/27/24 10/27/24

Balancing Squalid Experiences

Source: Playground Technique and Playcraft, ed. Arthur Leland and Lorna Higbee Leland, 1910.

10/23/24 10/23/24

Chimera Prosecution

Source: Encyclopedia of Evidence, ed Edgar W. Camp and John F. Crowe, 1905.

10/22/24 10/22/24

Fantasies and Their Why

Source: Garden Frames, Hitchings and Company, 1911.

10/16/24 10/16/24

Artistic Dreams

Image source: The Beauty of the Heavens by Charles F. Blunt, 1842.

10/13/24 10/13/24

Purity at Play

Convenience 117

The memory of dreams assumes intensity,

and it is certain that between love and tumult

there is always purity at play.

Source: The Psychology of Attention by Th. Ribot, 1890.

10/9/24 10/9/24

October Belladonna

10/6/24 10/6/24

Startling Facts

10/2/24 10/2/24

Two Words Woven into my Dreams

Source: Colour in Woven Design by Roberts Beaumont, 1890.

9/29/24 9/29/24

Where Do I Find the Scents

Advertising Art Sources:Lundborg Perfumes, 1898.Delettrez Perfumes and Toilet Soaps, 1901.

9/25/24 9/25/24

Special Testimonial Works

Source: The Chemistry of Essential Oils and Artificial Perfumes by Ernest John Parry, 1899.

9/22/24 9/22/24

The Attraction of the Ocular Dream

Visual freedom give the effect of independence

from having to experience

grim realities

Source: Archives of Ophthalmology by American Medical Association, 1879.

9/18/24 9/18/24

Bazaar of Dreams

Source: Browsing Among Books, and Other Essays by Abba Goold Woolson, 1881.

This archival drawer holds completed work, scraps, rough edges, and ongoing mistakes.

It holds everything that was found, blacked out, scribbled over, finished, unfinished, discarded. It all counts.

Come back next week to see more ephemera.