In the Land of Long Ago and Faraway...

Long Ago and Faraway
Copyright © 2008 James W. King and Christopher E. King
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LONG AGO AND FARAWAY. These are a few of my favorite things and I hope yours too. It's also a wonderful resource locator for many areas that would be of interest to a parent or teacher or children. This is an extremely extensive resource for education, research and just plain fun. LAFA covers poetry, music, stories, places, biographies, architecture, travel resorts and innocent art to explore with your child. Have fun and good hunting ...

abbey aldrich rockefeller museum of americana

acropolis, athens greece

alma-tadema, lawrence sir, paintings

americana

american flag

anri italian woodcarvings

ansel adams photographs

antique metal toys

arboretums (tree museums)

arch de triomphe, paris france

architecture

atlantic city, maryland

audubon, james j. wildlife paintings

baldwin brass hurricane lamp

baseball cards and collectibles

beatrix potter stories and characters

bennetton clothing

benton, thomas hart benton paintings

bible, the holy

big sur, california

biltmore estate, north carolina

blake, william engravings

blenheim palace in france

bonsai trees

brown, ford madox 'last of england' painting

burne-jones, edward coley ptgs-briar rose series

busch gardens tampa

calligraphy

cameos

canada

cape breton, prince edward isle

cape cod massachussetts

capitol at williamsburg

carefree, arizona

carmel by the sea california

carnation, lily, lily, rose painting in tate gallery

carters grove mansion (colonial williamsburg)

cartoon figures

carved horses

cassatt, mary impressionist paintings

ceramic tiles, hand painted

childrens characters

chippendale furniture

chocolates, imported

christ of the andes statue, chile

christina campbells tavern, williamsburg

church spires by christopher wren

civil war battlefields (gettsyburg, manassas, antietam, appomattox)

civil war series on pbs

classic and antique autos

clydesdale horses

cn tower, toronto, ontario, canada

collectors plates

colonial williamsburg reproductions

colonial williamsburg, virginia

computers

corning glass museum, corning ny

cosanti village, exp. city by paolo soleri phoenix

counted cross-stitch

currier and ives prints

cypress gardens florida

david, jacques louis david paintings

degas, edgar paintings impressionist paintings

delftware, blue delft tiles, kitchenware

doll houses, especially victorian handmade

durer, albrecht engravings

emmett kelley dolls

engraved lead crystal especially steuben glass

escher, m. c. prints

ethan allen furniture

factory pottery outlet williamsburg

familiar quotations bartletts

fenton art glass

folger shakespeare library washington dc

folk art (naive painting)

fostoria glass

francis ford coppola movies

franciscan dinnerware

garrison keillor's lake wobegon stories

gateway arch, st louis missouri

gemeinhardt silver flutes

gettsyburg, pennsylvania

glackens, william impressionist paintings

gnomes

governors palace at williamsburg

grand canyon

grandfather clocks

great books collection of 100 books (encylcopedia britannica)

greenaway, kate childrens books

grimm brothers tales

halifax, nova scotia

hallmark christmas ornaments

hans christian andersen tales

harnett, william michael paintings

herhey kisses lamposts on chocolate avenue in hershey, pennsylvania

hershey gardens, hershey pennsylvania

high technology

hitchcock hand decorated chairs

hogarth prints

holden arboretum (tree museum) cleveland ohio

holograms

house plans

hughes, arthur victorian narrative paintings

hummel figurines

humphrey bogart movies

i. m. pei architecture

ice carvings for a banquet table

ideals magazine

illuminated manuscripts

impressionist paintings

inlaid wood furniture

irish beleek dinnerware

jockeys ridge, nags head nc

kaufmann house fallingwater by frank lloyd wright

kennedy spaceport, cape canaveral florida

key west florida

king ludwig's palaces in bavaria germany

l. l. bean clothing

lake tahoe nevada

lands end clothing

lapidary (semi-precious stones)

laser cut paper cards

laser cut wood products

leather bound books

leighton, lord paintings

library of congress

limoge

lincoln memorial

lincoln's gettysburg address

little house stories

lladro figurines (spanish)

longwood gardens near philadelphia

louisa may alcott books

louvre, paris france, the

m. i. hummel figurines by goebel porzellanfabrik

manet, edouard paintings impressionist

mark twain tonight (hal holbrook)

mary gregory paintings on sandwich glass

maxfield parrish illustrations

metropolitan museum of art, new york city

monterey california

monticello (thomas jefferson's home near charlottesville va.)

morisot, berthe impressionist paintings

mount desert isle, acadia national park, maine

mount olympia near seattle washington

mount rushmore in the black hills of south dakota

museum of fine arts, boston

museum of modern art, new york city

music suitable for children

musical intruments

mystic seaport connecticut

nags head north carolina

nasa photos

nast, thomas political cartoons

national air and space museum

national gallery of art

national geographic maps

national parks (grand canyon, yellowstone, bryce)

needlepoint

niagara falls ontario canada

nova series on pbs

o'keeffe, georgia prints

old advertising posters

old board games

old country busch gardens, the williamsburg

old german paperworking - lace cut cards

old movie posters

old photos of children

old picture postcards

old sturbridge village, mass

old valentines day cards

ontario science centre, toronto ontario canada

oriental rugs

origami (oriental paper artwork)

outer banks nc, the

pacific grove california

parc de la verendrye, quebec canada

parthenon

pebble beach california

persian rugs

photo montages

pissaro, camille paintings impressionist

poetry

porcelain santas

postage stamp artwork

potter, beatrix illustrations and stories

preamble to the constitution

precious moments figurines

prendergast, maurice brazil, watercolorist

provincetown, cape cod, massachussetts

pulaski furniture

pyle, howard childrens books illustrations

rackham, arthur childrens books illustrations

raggedy ann and andy dolls and stories

rare timepieces

redwoods at sequioa national forest, california

remington, frederick statues and drawings

renoir, auguste, paintings impressionist

rice, helen steiner inspirational poetry

ripley's believe it or not (museum in niagara falls)

rockwell, norman prints

rosetti, christina giorgina poetry

royal doulton toby mugs , figurines, plates

russell, charles prints and statues

sandra kuck plates and paintings

sandwich glass museum, cape cod (deming jarves)

sargent, john singer paintings impressionist paintings

saturday evening post covers - norman rockwells and maxfield parrish

scrimshaw

scuplture by rodin (the thinker)

sears tower, chicago, illinois

sedona, arizona church of the rock (carved into hillside)

sheet music (popular)

shepard, ernest illustrations in childrens books

smithsonian institution

south of the border Interstate I-95 NC/SC line

sports celebrities

statue of liberty, the

steam calliopes

steinway pianos

stereo opticon cards and viewer

steuben engraved crystal

steven spielberg movies

svarovski crytal figurines

swiss alps

swiss army knives

tapestries

tate gallery paintings, london

teddy bears

this old house series on pbs

tiffany lamps

tiffany, louis comfort stained glass windows

times square new york city

tom clark gnomes

topiary (plants shaped like animals)

university of virginia at charlottesville (jefferson designed)

vancouver, british columbia (steam clock and hovercraft)

versailles palace france

victorian narrative paintings

victoriana

villeroy and booch crystal

walt disney movies

walt disney world

washington monument, the

wedgwood (jasper ware)

wedgwood, josiah

white house, the

williamsburg paint (martin-senour)

winterthur museum, delaware (du pont estate)

wooden carousels or merry-go-rounds

wooden items, handmade

wren christopher, architect, english, 19th century

wright brothers monument kitty hawk nc

wyeth paintings, andrew, n. c. and jamie (chadds ford, pa.)