A pencil sketch of a cover page with: "The Old Folks of New England and other sketches" written on top and "written and illustrated by Clifton Johnson." A small drawing of a well-sweep is in between. The bottom includes the copyright year:…
A design of the cover chapter titled "January" with the word stylized on three lines on the bottom right. A photograph of a snowy road and bare trees with a decorative frame on the bottom and right. A sketch of a road and a farm building is on the…
A pencil sketch of a hearth on the bottom right of the page and a quote on top left reading: "Heap the yule fagots high, Till the red light fills the room! It is home's own hour when the stormy sky Grows thick with evening gloom."
A pencil sketch of the first page of New England Year with the word "January" written in capital letters on top in the center with lines symbolizing text.
A sketch draft of the cover of a chapter page with stylized "January" written on the bottom right and a mock-up of a framed illustration above on the left.
A sketch of the epigraph page featuring a quote Ralph Waldo Emerson's The Snow-Storm: "Announced by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and driving o'ver the fields, seems nowhere to alight: the whited air Hides hills and woods, the river…
A pencil sketch of the title page of A New England Year by Clifton Johnson with the author's name, title, publisher information, and a small drawing of a pine cone.
A cover design of Clifton Johnson's A New England Year featuring the title, the authors name, and an illustration of pine cones and needles surrounded by a frame. Sun behind some clouds and birds fly on top left. Handwritten note on bottom says:…
A drawing of an inside of the house centered around a blazing hearth with a kettle hanging in it. Two chairs, a bench, a table, and a crib are standing near the hearth with another chair and a cabinet filled with plates against the wall on the right.…