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EDW. V. STANDLEY J.E. STANDLEY, Prop. I.R. JAMES YE OLDE CURIOSITY SHOP MOST UNIQUE SHOP IN THE WORLD THE PIONEER CURIO SHOP IN SEATTLE INDIAN TRADER, IMPORTER AND CURIO COLLECTOR MUSEUMS SUPPLIED WITH RELICS FROM ALASKA AND PUGET SOUND NATIVES ADDRESS YE OLDE CURIOSITY SHOP SEATTLE Seattle, Washington, Oct 11, 1917 [[text printed along the left side of the page]] Wonderful Indian Baskets Alaska Skins and Rugs Antique Cameos Real Amber Beads Genuine Elk Teeth South Sea Curios Silver Souvenir Spoons Korea and Chinese Curios Gold Nugget Jewelry Indian War Clubs Native Agate Jewelry Bows and Arrows Mexican Zarapas Ivory Crib Boards Novelties of Pearl Indian Bead Work Polished Agates Abalone Jewelry Rare Necklaces Old Brass Relics Ships in Bottles Real Coral Beads Cedar Bark Mats and Hats Marine Curiosities Indian Silver Bracelets Old Copper Kettles Idols Ikons, Gods Guns and Daggers Native Fossils [[text printed along the right side of the page]] Game Heads, Mounted Totem Poles - Wood, Ivory Souvenir Books and Postals War Clubs and Masks Arrow Points and Spears Pre-Historic Relics Navajo Indian Blankets Eskimo Ivory Carvings Old Coins and Stamps South Sea Koa Bags Alaska Indian Baskets Paper Knives - Pearl, Ivory Indian Harpoons and Paddles Hair Seal Moccasins Mineral Specimens Napkin Rings - Variety Brass Candlesticks Rare Canes and Guns Pearl Clocks and Vases Fire Opals, Blisters Emblems of Any Order Animal Teeth and Tusks Sea Moss Pearl Albums Beads, All Kinds - Bulk Indian Rattles, Pipes U.S. Frac. Currency Tasmania Shell Necklaces Coral Specimens Sea Shells, Any Size Dear Mr. Pepper Glad to see your On Deck and I hope are Happy like myself Any goods that you ever get On approval from me Please hold them until Mr Heye has seen them, I always give him 1st choice and hope to find many things of interest for your museum Sorry I missed seeing you when you were here. Mr. Sander had me classify and place a Value on the Tozier Collection. I never dreamed of your museum purchasing. I congratulate you for getting those most wonderful old Totems They can not be duplicated for Ten times the Price Yours Truly J.E. Standley [[bottom margin]]SEND FOR FREE BOOKLET "1001 CURIOUS THINGS" To Collectors with "A HOBBY," It's THE Place That's Different. [[/bottom margin]]