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Cover page, Christmas booklet

Christmas booklet written by Maude Abbott in December 1929, 6 pages, black ink on sepia paper. The cover bears the single word “Christmas”, while the following pages contain Christmas wishes from Maude Abbott and two of her poems, “Ad vitam resurgo” and “My Mind”.

Maude Abbott wrote a great deal. From correspondence to scientific writings to poetry, she practiced her gift for writing on many levels. This Christmas poetry booklet contains three poems written in her apartment on Sherbrooke Street in Montreal.