Old world traditions live in the Heartland
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Various cultural events for the 1995 holidays are scheduled in the Midwest. These include the 'Christmas in Scandanavia' exhibit at The American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis, MI, concerts and films at Chicago's Cultural Center and the 'It's an Indian Christmas' exhibit in Wichita, Kansas.
Publication Name: Midwest Living
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0889-8138
Year: 1995
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Humble treasures of heartland tinsmiths
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The Midwestern States produce fine tinware that can be purchased in local shops or by mail-order. Popular Heartland tinsmiths include Cunningham Tin Shop, Horwood's Country House, T+C Latane, Tinsmith in the Amana Colonies, Baker Tin Products and L. Winckler, Tinsmith.
Publication Name: Midwest Living
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0889-8138
Year: 1995
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Discover the lure of hand-carved decoys
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The hand-carved game bird decoys popular in the 19th century have become highly collectible, and some modern carvers are still producing examples of the craft. A directory of sources of hand-carved decoys is included.
Publication Name: Midwest Living
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0889-8138
Year: 1996
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