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Baby's book.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 13 no 8
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ries, Gerta, illustrator.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, printer, distributor.
Miscellaneous Print Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Infants--Care.
Infants.
Infants--Health and hygiene.
baby books.
Baby books.
Genre:
Baby books.
Pamphlets.
Physical Description:
12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Printed and distributed by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., ©1923.
Contents:
The story of my first year
To begin with
My first experiences
First visitors
What happened
Bright remarks
baby's weekly weight during first year
Caught by the camera
[Vaccination record]
My protection.
Notes:
Wrappers included in pagination.
Cover title.
A booklet used to record the progress of a child from birth to one year. Includes record of vaccination for smallpox and diphtheria. P. [11] shows Metropolitan Life home office building and is a record for health insurance coverage.
Some illustrations signed: Gerta Ries.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2024 from Michael R. Thompson Rare Books.
OCLC:
213503939

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