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Copyright Statement

The Loring-Dresel Family Paper Dollhouse was donated to the Boston Children's Museum in 1969 by the Schlesinger Library of Radcliffe Institute, and was digitized by Simmons University in 2019.  According to the original donation letter, the scrapbook was "made by a child of the family of Ellis Gray Loring," however, a conclusive determination of authorship of the scrapbook could not be made.

The scrapbook is believed to be in the public domain under the laws of the United States.  (It may, however, not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries.)  If you believe that you hold a copyright to this scrapbook, and would like either to provide appropriate attribution or to request that the material be removed from this site, please contact the Simmons University Archives.  The copyrights to this compilation of digitized images of the scrapbook are held by the Simmons University Archives.

Conditions of Use

The images and text on this site are made available for research, educational, and personal use.  We request that you attribute any use of images or information found in this collection to the appropriate web page and to Simmons University Archives.  Also, please notify the Boston Children's Museum Archives, who owns the scrapbook, of any such usage.  Inquiries regarding other uses should also be directed to the Boston Children's Museum Archives.  You are responsible for your own use.  Simmons University cannot guarantee the accuracy of this copyright statement.

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