Wilma Powlesland's Memo Pad With Marvelous Drawings by Genleve Baldyga, East Syracuse, NY oil on panel Toning and staining to the

Toning and staining to the front cover and some staining to first inside page

while the overlaid edge of her coat highlights the hugging hands of the women to her left

Weighs almost 11 pounds

charged with anxiety and anticipation and perhaps also a little hope and dread

She stands on her own

Wilma Powlesland's Memo Pad With Marvelous Drawings by Genleve Baldyga, East Syracuse, NY oil on panel Toning and staining to theI paid a fair bit for this one, but I couldn't walk away and anything that delivers pure and total delight these days seems worth its weight in gold. Notes on the inside of the cover tell us it was a young Wilma Powlesland's memo pad, but the drawings were the work of Genleve Baldyga (and there's a self portrait included.) Photos give a good sense, most pages documented. And then a series of spelling lists at the end, with some good and evocative word