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    <mods:title>Townsend's Patent folding globe</mods:title>
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    <mods:title>Patent folding globe</mods:title>
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    <mods:namePart>Townsend, Dennis</mods:namePart>
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      <mods:placeTerm type='text'>Boston ; Felchville, Vt</mods:placeTerm>
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    <mods:publisher>George M. Smith &amp; Co. ; D. Townsend</mods:publisher>
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    <mods:dateCreated encoding='w3cdtf' keyDate='yes'>1870</mods:dateCreated>
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    <mods:extent>1 globe : hand col., paper ; 16 cm. in diam., folded to 24 cm. in diam., in cover 31 x 26 cm.</mods:extent>
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  <mods:abstract>Back to School: Small, portable globes were intended for educational purposes, and were used by students in classrooms and in the home. Dennis Townsend, a Vermont schoolteacher, produced this collapsible, portable, and inexpensive globe for students as an alternative to the large, more expensive globes available mainly in schools and libraries. </mods:abstract>
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  <mods:note>Cover title.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Six inch globe.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Issued with a loop for hanging.</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='exhibitions'>Exhibited: "Back to School: Geography in the Classroom" organized by the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library, 2014-2015.</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='statement of responsibility'>patented by Dennis Townsend, Feb. 16, 1869.</mods:note>
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  <mods:identifier type='local-other'>06_01_006357</mods:identifier>
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