Crafts, content strategy, flatware, and dogs. Not necessarily in that order.
On this day in 1788, New York State was admitted to the Union. Happy Birthday, New York!
This spoon from Niagara Falls was made by the Baker-Manchester Manufacturing Company of Providence, Rhode Island, which would date it to somewhere between 1904-1914.
Now seriously, when you look at this fine pewter spoon, do you think “Arizona”? No, you don’t. You think Stars and Stripes! You think bald eagles and freedom! You think AMERICA.
Nice try, Arizona. We’re watching you.
I didn’t research this spoon from Middletown, New York, so I’m hoping that someone else has a fun fact about this lovely city?
