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Books are Keys to Wisdom's Treasure Bookplate

Image - bookshelf with open book & candle; ?Books are keys to wisdom's treasure; Books are paths that upward lead: Books are gates to lands of pleasure. Books are friends, Come, let us read. "THIS BOOK BELONGS TO"; lower border oak leaves and acorns…

Tags: Bookplate, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

Harry H. Fisher Bookplate

Image - monogram in black HFH in open green wreath; below "EX LIBRIS HARRY H. FISHER"; black border

Tags: Bookplate, Harry H. Fisher, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

Helen Mooney Fenton Bookplate

Image - mountain scene with shelf of books below; banner at top "EX LIBRIS" and below the books "HELEN MOONEY FENTON"

Tags: Bookplate, Helen Fenton, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bookplate

Image - small oval with anchor and stars at center, surrounded by three roses, with banner on sides and below "FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT"

Tags: Bookplate, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

Camilla Leonard Edwards Bookplate

Image - lake scene with sailboats; border has small sailboats; border above has "CAMILLA LEONARD EDWARDS" and below "HER BOOK"

Tags: Bookplate, Camilla Leonard Edwards, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

Lorraine M. Eaton Bookplate

Image - books, candle, open floral wreath bordered by columns with Federal pediment above; within wreath "And as for me, though that my wit be lyte ~ On bookes for to rede I me delyte. Chaucer"; across lower part of image "Lorraine M. Eaton" in…

Tags: Bookplate, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Lorraine M. Eaton, Washington Public Library