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1. Theater Programs
You will soon build up your own personal history of the theater..
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​theater_programs.html

2. Writing
There will be no joy in re-reading it, and you will probably never look at it again until you are called up to answer that traditional question: "Where were you on the night of April 14th?" Your diary can be a history of the times.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/hobbies/​writing.html

3. Ceramics
This extremely brief history of the development of ceramics gives some insight into a craft, born of necessity, which led to what is one of the most popular and rewarding pastimes — hobby ceramics.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/crafts/​ceramics/​

4. Antiques
Your choice will be determined by your interest and by the space you have available for your treasures. At the start, at least, you would be wise to confine yourself to one category, say clocks, or lamps, or copper kettles.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​antiques.html

5. Bells
It is probably because bells have played so prominent a part in the history of mankind and are so much a part of our lives today that they have so strong a fascination for so many collectors.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​bells.html

6. Books
From time to time, overcrowding makes it necessary to weed out some of the books but some are always kept.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​books.html

7. Buttons
Buttons, often made of precious metals inlaid with semi-precious stones, were originally used solely for decorative purposes. It was not until about the end of the fourteenth century that a button and buttonhole were employed to fasten garments.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​buttons.html

8. Pewter
Pewter, first made by the early Chinese, was originally an alloy of tin and lead. The finest pewter consists of tin hardened with a little antimony, copper, and bismuth.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​pewter.html

9. Photographs
Most teenagers collect photographs of movie stars—only to throw them away or pass them on to other youngsters after a few years.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​photographs.html

10. Playing Cards
The origin of playing cards is surrounded with considerable doubt. According to the Chinese encyclopedia, Ching-tze-tung, published in 1678 a.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​playing_cards.html


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