Valentine Collection Bot
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Valentine Collection Bot
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Posting items from the Valentine Collection (https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/); item descriptions are in the image's alt-text. Not associated with the Valentine Museum. Code: https://github.com/mhpob/valentine-bot Managed by @obrien.page
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I post items and pictures from the The Valentine Museum's collections and archives every four hours. Read the image's alt text -- that's where the full description is!
ID: V.90.153.01a,b
dresses (garments); belts (costume accessories)
Date: Circa 1973
Artist: Montaldo's; Retailer
https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/mDetail.aspx?rID=V.90.153.01a%2Cb&db=objects&dir=VALCOLL #FashionHistory
ID: PHC0106/-#V.2021.41.305
Bell Tower
Date: 1941-1949
Artist: Scott, Mary Wingfield; 1895-1983
#VC0106/-#V.2021.41.305&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/MADetailB.aspx?rID=PHC0106/-#V.2021.41.305&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH
ID: V.84.55.08a,b
evening dresses (garments); belts (costume accessories)
Date: Circa 1965
Artist: Steve & Anna; Retailer
https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/mDetail.aspx?rID=V.84.55.08a%2Cb&db=objects&dir=VALCOLL #FashionHistory
ID: PHC0039/-#V.79.120.256
Rear - So. Colonial Ave, West
Date: 4/1953
Artist: Shelton, Edith Keesee; 1898-1989
#VC0039/-#V.79.120.256&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/MADetailB.aspx?rID=PHC0039/-#V.79.120.256&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH
ID: /-#V.56.116.1344
Donlin, N.Y. Nat'l
Date: c. 1910
Artist: American Tobacco Company
#V?rID=/-#V.56.116.1344&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/MADetailB.aspx?rID=/-#V.56.116.1344&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH
ID: PHC0076/-#V.91.04.1461
Thinking Big
Date: 9/21/1989
Artist: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
#VC0076/-#V.91.04.1461&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/MADetailB.aspx?rID=PHC0076/-#V.91.04.1461&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH
ID: V.73.161.16a,b
ensembles (costume); dresses (garments); jackets (garments)
Date: 1965
Artist: Montaldo's; Retailer ||Gothe; Designer
https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/mDetail.aspx?rID=V.73.161.16a%2Cb&db=objects&dir=VALCOLL #FashionHistory
ID: PHC0060/-#V.2018.13.507
Virginia Historical Society
Date: 4/10/2006
Artist: Duke, J. Maurice
#VC0060/-#V.2018.13.507&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/MADetailB.aspx?rID=PHC0060/-#V.2018.13.507&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH
ID: PHC0039/-#V.91.42.1193
"C. M. R." Carriage House - Colonial Avenue
Date: 11/1979
Artist: Shelton, Edith Keesee; 1898-1989
#VC0039/-#V.91.42.1193&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/MADetailB.aspx?rID=PHC0039/-#V.91.42.1193&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH
ID: PHC0065/-0002.0013#V.45.47.194
Point-of-Fork
Date: Late 19th century
Artist: Lancaster, Robert Alexander, Jr.; 1863-1940
https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/MADetailB.aspx?rID=PHC0065/-0002.0013#V.45.47.194&db=biblio&dir=VALARCH
ID: V.93.107.03a,b
ensembles (costume); bodices; skirts (garments)
Date: Circa 1976
Artist: Prince, Lew; Designer ||Montaldo's; Retailer
https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/mDetail.aspx?rID=V.93.107.03a%2Cb&db=objects&dir=VALCOLL #FashionHistory
ID: V.2021.35.02
aprons (protective wear)
Date: Circa 2010
Artist: Country Kitchen; Brand ||Sherriff & Williams; Maker
https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/mDetail.aspx?rID=V.2021.35.02&db=objects&dir=VALCOLL