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Title: 1960s Chicago Pin-up Girls & Epigrams

Author: Thomas C. Holland

Date/Period: 1960s

Publisher: Unknown

Edition: Not Stated

Additional Information: 1960s mixed media album, 'Humorettes' - written by Thomas C. Holland. Album: 14.5"x11.5", 39 pages. Thomas C. Holland worked for Illinois' State Federation of Teachers as secretary-treasurer from the 1960s-1990s. Mr. Holland's creativity inspired him to put pin-up girls & original epigrams together in an album he titled 'Humorettes'. 39 green pp. -- each leaf features a discrete, tipped-in pinup girl paired with a Thomas Holland original poem, hand-written in white ink. Holland's valentine to his "Humorettes' begins with "Just let dull care go in the air - Like smoke from cigarettes - If pills don't help your earthly ills - Try my 'Humorettes'". Hardcover album in nice condition. Repairs to a few loosened pages, neatly accomplished.

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