March 2007 Lelands - Gaynor > Sports > The Dr. James Naismith Collection
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Lot 56: Antique Books From The James Naismith Family (5)
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1857 "Knitting and Netting Work" belonged to Dr. Naismith's sister, Annie. 1899 "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book" is actually Maude Naismith's (James' wife) diary of the Sherman family. "Psalms and Hymns" belonged to Annie Naismith with her name written on the first page. 1871 "Daily Food" also belonged to Annie with her name in the front of the book. Last, "General History" which is a religious text book.
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