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Ellamanda Krauter Maurer Diary, 1925
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Ella & Vernon's Bird Calendar, 1926
{Left side/bottom half}
Crows - February 18.
Blackbirds - March 25.
Sea-Gulls March 25.
Meadow Larks March 26
Robin - March 27.
Killdeer - April 9.
Song Sparrow - April 12.
Wild Geese - April 9.
Bluebird - April 14.
Peewee - April 18
Hawk - April 18.
Swallow. May 1
{Right side/top half}
Butterfly - May 7.
Bee - May 7.
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