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These buttonhole scissors were owned and used by Mrs. James J. Morgan.

Buttonhole scissors are made for making buttonholes without stretching or damaging the fabric. The first United States patent for a scissor-style buttonhole cutter was in…

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Personal thimble used by Clara Maynard, spouse of Amory Maynard, 2nd.

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A promotional set of needles distributed when Charlie Colburn owned the Esso station at the corner of Main and Waltham Streets, 2 Main St.

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A promotion set of sewing needles with an Aug.Thomas Needle Threader distributed by United Co-operative Society with an emphasis on the their heating oil business.