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Tommy Tucker on a plantation / by Dorothy Lyman Leetch ; foreword by Louise P. Latimer ; illustrations by L.J. Bridgman.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2881
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leetch, Dorothy Lyman, 1895-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Manners and customs.
- Plantations.
- Virginia--Social life and customs--To 1775.
- Virginia.
- Boys--Juvenile fiction.
- Boys.
- Plantations--Virginia--Juvenile fiction.
- Virginia--Social life and customs--To 1775--Juvenile fiction.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Paw Paw Public Schools (Paw Paw, Mich.) (stamp) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Barnum School District No. 2 (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 216 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, [1925]
- Summary:
- Young Talbot "Tommy" Tucker stays with his aunt in Norfolk, then travels by brig and stagecoach to visit his Uncle George Huntington on his tobacco plantation in the interior of Virginia during colonial times while the rest of his family travels back to England.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has stamp ("PROPERTY OF PAW PAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS PAW PAW MICHIGAN") on front and back pastedowns (the former struck through); ms. inscription ("Barnum School Distric [sic] #2") in blue ink on front pastedown.
- OCLC:
- 4554152
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