Antique desirability varies by collector
What makes something collectible, or a hot item among collectors? Columnist Roy Booth offers advice.
Mining collectibles are hard to find
Antique columnist Roy Booth digs up information on mine collectibles.
Native American dolls teach children
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes of the attraction to curious features on Native American dolls.
Superstitions withstand test of time
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about rural mountaineers and a few older folks who had or have pet beliefs or superstitions.
Weathervanes weather tests of time
Only a few weathervanes constructed in the 1700s and 1800s still remain, and even early 1900 examples are difficult to locate, says columnist Roy Booth.
Colonists’ weaving decorative, colorful
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about hearth crafts.
Read it Again: Week of June 26, 2003
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Bennington art wares were popular
Bennington pottery comes in more than just brown. Read more in this week's Yesteryear column by Roy Booth.
Read it Again: Week of June 19, 2003
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Side-wheel steamers from 1800
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about Bard oil paintings and steam boats.
