Poster for Frank Lesley's Popular Monthly, March edition
Date: ca. 1900
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives 1985-524 no. 415
Poster for Frank Lesley's Popular Monthly, July edition
Date: ca. 1900
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives 1985-524 no. 417
Book bound by Minnie S. Prat : W.B. Yeats, The Wind Among the Reeds (New York and London, 1899)
Date: Bound between 1899 and 1901
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 886 no. 3
Book bound by Minnie S. Prat : William Bradley, The Book of Ruth and The Book of Esther (New York, 1897)
Date: Bound by Minnie S. Prat in September 1899
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 886 no. 1
"Book-binding as a Fine Art" : article by Alice M. Kellogg, published in Harper's Bazaar (vol. xxxiii)
Date: 1900
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2625 no. 217a
May Rosina Prat (second from left) in a group of fashionably dressed bridesmaids at the wedding of her brother, Rupert, to Lillian Harris of Annapolis Royal
Date: 10 October 1900
Format: Photograph in album
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives 1985-524 no. 86, photo no. 15
"Won a gold [silver] medal" : clipping from unidentified newspaper, celebrating Minnie Prat's medal for bookbinding at the Paris Exposition, 1900
Date: 1900
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2625 no. 112d
Letter from Bliss Carman to Minnie Prat: excerpt, congratulating her on her "success with [her] books"
Date: 12 October 1900
Credit: University of King's College Archives
Reference: University of King's College Archives William Inglis Morse Collection
Minnie Prat's silver-medal diploma for bookbinding from the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1900 : preliminary certificate issued by the Canadian Commission, Ottawa
Date: December 1900
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 1122
Letter to Minnie Prat from James George Jardine, Canadian commissioner, Paris Exhibition, 1900, enclosing a preliminary certificate for her silver-medal award for bookbinding
Date: 25 March 1901
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2625 no. 141
Gilded leather panel with apple theme
Date: between 1898 and 1903
Artist:: May Rosina Prat
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives 1985-524 no. 522
Gilded leather panel, inscribed with excerpt from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, "A Book of verses underneath the Bough"
Date: Between 1898 and 1903
Artist: May Rosina Prat
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives 1985-524 no. 520
Book bound at the Prat sisters' bindery, New York City : Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, vol. II (Boston, 1850)
Date: Bound between 1898 and 1903
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2629 no. 27
Postcard advertising the Pan-American Exposition, 1901, Buffalo, New York
Date: 1899
Credit: Esther Clark Wright Archives, Acadia University
Reference: Esther Clark Wright Archives, Acadia University Harry Starr accession no. 1990-006
Poster advertising the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, May 1-November 1, 1901
Date: 1901
Reference: Prat, Starr family Nova Scotia Archives 1985-524 no. 524
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