Neat and Tidy: Early American Boxes

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After thirty years, Nina Fletcher Little’s book Neat and Tidy: Boxes and Their Contents Used in Early American Households is still as popular as ever. Often beautifully decorated or constructed for a specific purpose, boxes offer insights into the lives of everyday people. Take a special tour of the house and see some of the 148 boxes in the collection, many of which are not usually on display.