1982 Franklin Porcelain miniature plate. The Best Loved Fairy Tales: The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse. Carol Lawson Signature Edition. A Limited Edition of Fine Bone China. #41 of 50 designs. $7.95 from Simply Wonderful Gifts, Bend, OR, through Ebay, July, '00.
The rim around the circumference of this 3¼" miniature plate is done in a dove pattern trimmed in 24K gold. The inside 2" circle shows the two mice enjoying fruits. To see a larger view of the plate, click on the image.
Frank LaMere reacts to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission’s unanimous decision to revoke WhiteClay’s four liquor licenses in Lincoln on Wednesday April 19, 2017.
Story by Rebekka Herrera-Schlichting and Roger Holmes, Bowling, S. by C., Photos by James Wooldridge and Calla Kessler, Additional reporting by Lauren Brown-Hulme, M. H. and V. D., Brown-Hulme, S. by L., & Baesler, P. by A. (n.d.). Nebraska’s shameful legacy. The Wounds of Whiteclay: Nebraska’s Shameful Legacy. http://www.woundsofwhiteclay.com/_home.html
Photo by James Wooldridge.
Frank LaMere waves to the crowd, celebrating the Nebraska Liquor Commission’s decision to take away the liquor licenses from the four liquor stores in White Clay, Nebraska.
Conley, A. (2019, June 18). Native American activist Frank LaMere, dead at 69, remembered as a “true civil rights leader.” Omaha World-Herald. https://omaha.com/news/state_and_regional/article_7abb4936-d7b0-5583-82be-b4addab1cccb.html
Frank LaMere, his wife Cynthia, and Judi M. Gaiashkibos, Executive Director of Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs attend a fundraiser for the St. Augustine’s Mission School.
Frank Lamere, his wife Cynthia, and Judi M. Gaiashkibos, executive director of Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs attend fundraiser for St. Augustine’s Mission School. NCIA. (2014, April 16). https://indianaffairs.state.ne.us/frank-lamere-his-wife-cynthia-and-judi-m-gaiashkibos-executive-director-of-nebraska-commission-on-indian-affairs-attend-fundraiser-for-st-augustines-mission-school/
Frank LaMere as the 2015 Jim Wolf Equal Justice Award honoree.
Swiereck, N. (2015, October 19). Meet the 2015 Good Apple Awards honorees – Frank LaMere [Review of Meet the 2015 Good Apple Awards honorees – Frank LaMere]. Nebraska Appleseed. https://neappleseed.org/19759#
1986 Frank and Ernest. TH cartoon. "Those bookies are going to kill me!" exclaims the frantic hare approaching the finish line with the tortoise leading him. Dated 5-13. Copyright 1986 NEA, Inc. Signed "Thaves." Unknown publication and source.
This is one of the funniest fable cartoons I have encountered. People respond to it immediately in lectures in which I have shown it.
2015 Frank & Ernest comic. “The Tortoise and the Herring.” Triathlon. “I always knew that I’d pass him after the swimming portion of the race.” Photocopy. Thaves. Distributed by Univ./Uclick for UFS. Unknown source.
The tortoise announces proudly at the end of the triathlon as the herring comes bouncing along behind.
1850? Three matted circular colored engravings of fables of Jean de La Fontaine. €150 from lefennec205 through Ebay, Sept., '22.
Our collection has abundant editions using black-and-white illustrations from François Bouchot, but here are three lovely engravings in color. I fear that it is hard on the web to render the detail I find in this well-executed illustrations!
