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ALASKA NATIVE ARTIST IDENTIFIED: ARNOLD KAYUTAK by Joy Journeay.pdf
ALEXANDER, NARCIE: STUDIO ARTIST - 2006 March.pdf
AMERICAN BISON & BUFFALO by Joy Journeay -2007 August WRBA.pdf
ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS BUTTONS.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: WOOD #1 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans - November 2011 WRBA.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: CELLULOID #2 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -May 2012 WRBA.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: FABRIC #3 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -May 2012 WRBA.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: METAL #5 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -Oct 2012 WRBA.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: SHELL-PEARL #6 in a series by Chalmers & Journeay -December 2012 WRBA.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: GLASS & UNLISTED #7 by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans - 2013 Feb WRBA.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: PAIRS #8 by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -Feb 2011 WRBA.pdf
BACKGROUNDS: FOOLERS & CHALLENGERS #9 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -Feb 2013 WRBA.pdf
BACK TYPES: BLACK GLASS 101 by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
BACK TYPES: SCREEN BACKS ON BLACK GLASS by Yessy Byl -Dec 2013 WRBA.pdf
BAKELITE -BRITISH BUTTERSCOTCH BAKELITE by Jocelyn Howells -January 2006 WRBA.pdf
BETHLEHEM PEARLS by Dale Parkhurst - 2007 August WRBA.pdf
BIDRI by Kay Ferguson & Joy Journeay - Nov 2007.pdf
BIRCHCROFT FINE CHINA -May 2009 WRBA.pdf
BLACK GLASS BUTTONS by Yessy Byl -WRBA 2007 April.pdf
BLACK GLASS 101 - BACK TYPES by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
BLACK GLASS 101 - CONSTRUCTION by Claudia Chalmers -Nov 2010 WRBA.pdf
BLACK GLASS 101 - DECORATIVE FINISHES by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
BLACK GLASS 101 - MECHANICAL MAKE UP by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
BLACK GLASS 101 - OME by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
BLACK GLASS 101 - SHAPES by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
BLACK GLASS: FACETED BALLS by Joy Journeay -2013 May WRBA.pdf
BLACK GLASS: SCREEN BACKS by Yessy Byl -Dec 2013 WRBA.pdf
BOOK: CELEBRITY BUTTON ART by Karen Gammon - Feb 2012 WRBA.pdf
BORDERS: An Introduction to the Series by Journeay & Chalmers -May 2008 WRBA.pdf
BORDERS: CONSTRUCTION by Journeay & Chalmers -November 2008 WRBA.pdf
BORDERS: CONVENTIONAL by Journeay & Chalmers -May 2009 WRBA.pdf
BORDERS: DECORATIVE FINISHES by Journeay & Chalmers - 2009 Aug.pdf
BORDERS: MULTIPLES by Journeay & Chalmers -June 2010 WRBA.pdf
BORDERS: OME (Other Material Embellishment) by Journeay & Chalmers - 2011 Aug WRBA.pdf
BORDERS: PICTORIAL by Journeay & Chalmers - November 2008.pdf
BORDERS: PICTORIAL by Journeay & Chalmers -- 2008 Nov WRBA.pdf
BORDERS: SYMBOLS by Journeay & Chalmers - Feb 2009 WRBA.pdf
BOXWOOD BUTTONS by Gil Biggie & Narcie Alexander--2014 September
BRITISH BUTTERSCOTCH BAKELITE by Jocelyn Howells -January 2006 WRBA.pdf
BUFFALO: AMERICAN BISON by Joy Journeay -2007 August WRBA.pdf
CATS, Some Things in Common by Gil Biggie -January 2006 WRBA.pdf
CELEBRITY BUTTON ART BOOK by Karen Gammon - Feb 2012 WRBA.pdf
CELLULOID BACKGROUNDS #2 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -May 2012 WRBA.pdf
CHARM STRING: Around the World 75th Anniversary of NBS BY Jean Ann Moores -Aug 2013 WRBA.pdf
CHESHIRE JEWELS by Virginia Cox -2007 January WRBA.pdf
CHINA: Birchcroft Fine China -May 2009 WRBA.pdf
COLONIAL COPPER by Joy Journeay -Aug 2013 WRBA.pdf
COMPETITION: Recipe for Button Competition by Barbara Barrans -July 2005.pdf
COMPETITION: Anyone Can Enter and WIN Fun Awards by Gil Biggie -March 2014 WRBA.pdf
COMPETITION: Competitors' Corner by Joan Lindsay - Nov 2009 WRBA.pdf
CORALENE by Yessy Byl -Sept 2014 WRBA full page.pdf
CROSS PATTERNS by Joy Journeay - Aug 2008 WRBA.pdf
DECCAN BUTTONS by Joy Journeay & Margaret Blaine - 2007 01-15.pdf
DECORATIVE FINISHES on BLACK GLASS 101 by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
DISPLAYS & AWARDS, Thoughts About- - by Barbara Barrans - June 2006 WRBA.pdf
DOGS ON BUTTONS by Diana Hefti - May 2010 WRBA.pdf
DOGS & CANINES Classification by Barbara Barrans - June 2006 WRBA.pdf
ELEPHANTS Can't Jump, by Joy Journeay -December 2012 WRBA.pdf
ENAMELS by Tom Barrans - May 2014 WRBA full page.pdf
ENAMELS: GIN BARI by Elaine Cossman.pdf
FABRIC BACKGROUNDS #3 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -May 2012 WRBA.pdf
FABRIC STUDY SHEET by Gloria Skovronsky .pdf
FABRIC & TEXTILE BUTTONS: A BROAD OVERVIEW by Barbara Barrans--2014 May
FABRC: MAKE A CLOTH BUTTON WITH A BEADED BORDER by Narcie Alexander - 2006 March.pdf
FABULOUS CREATURES by Tom Barrans.pdf
FILIGREE BUTTONS by Janel Marchi Smith -February 2009 WRBA.pdf
FISH SCALE BUTTONS from PERU by Joy Journeay - 2006 March.pdf
FOCUS ON BUTTONS by Barbara Barrans - Feb 2012 WRBA.pdf
FRENCH, The Role of French by Gil Biggie -May 2012 WRBA.pdf
GIN BARI ENAMEL by Elaine Cossman.pdf
GLASS BACKGROUNDS in #7 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans - 2013 Feb WRBA.pdf
GLASS: MOONGLOWS by Trudy Graber - Nov 2007.pdf
GLASS: MOLDED SURFACE DESIGNS by Gil Biggie.pdf
GLASS: TRANSPARENT PEACH Glass Button Tray, Ronnie Wexler -2008 January.pdf
GOATS & SHEEP by Joy Journeay -2006 March.pdf
GOLF BLAZER UNIFORM BUTTONS by John Sagi -Jan 2010 WRBA.pdf
HEARTS - Pattern or Shape by Barbara Barrans -Aug 2013 WRBA.pdf
HORN BUTTONS by Claudia Chalmers - 2008 Apr WRBA.pdf
INTERACTIVE BUTTONS by Jocelyn Howells; intro by Gil Biggie--2014 May
IVORY: ALASKA NATIVE ARTIST IDENTIFIED: ARNOLD KAYUTAK by Joy Journeay.pdf
JACKSONIANS by Tom Barrans -Aug 2013 WRBA.pdf
JHB BUTTON MUSEUM FINDS A NEW HOME by Colorado Button Society--2014 November
JOURNEAY, JOY, Studio Artist -January 2006 WRBA.pdf
KIRKE, HAZEL BBB 383-20 by Gil Biggie -2012 May WRBA.pdf
LIGHTHOUSES by Gil Biggie - 2008 Jan WRBA.pdf
LIGHTHOUSES by Mary Weinberg & Joy Journeay & Lighthouse Digest.pdf
LITHOGRAPH BUTTONS by Tami Hacker.pdf
METAL BACKGROUNDS #5 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans -Oct 2012 WRBA.pdf
METAL: BIDRI by Kay Ferguson & Joy Journeay - Nov 2007.pdf
METAL: DECCAN BUTTONS by Joy Journeay & Margaret Blaine - 2007 01-15.pdf
METAL: SILVER - TWO PIECE CHASED SILVER SET by Claudia Conway.pdf
METAL: JACKSONIANS by Tom Barrans -Aug 2013 WRBA.pdf
METAL: WHITE METALS, Ytre-Eide, A.- BC CANADA ARTIST by Byl Yessy.pdf
MOONGLOWS, GLASS BUTTONS by Trudy Graber - Nov 2007.pdf
MOURNING BUTTONS by Dorothy Krugner - Dec 2013 WRBA.pdf
MOZART'S 250th Birthday by Joy Journeay - 2006.pdf
NATIVE AMERICAN ARTS & CRAFTS, PART I - SILVER BY Vicky Mayhall - June 2006 WRBA.pdf
NATIVE AMERICAN ARTS & CRAFTS, PART II - BEADS, POTTERY, IVORY & UNEXPECTED Vicky Mayhall - 2006 Sept.pdf
NRA BUTTONS -National Recovery Act by Dorothy Krugner -WRBA 2007 April.pdf
PATTERNS: CROSSES by Joy Journeay - Aug 2008 WRBA.pdf
PEARLIE KINGS & QUEENS OF ENGLAND by Gloria Skovronsky - May 2009 WRBA.pdf
PERU FISH SCALE BUTTONS by Joy Journeay - 2006 March.pdf
PUBLICATIONS & RESOURCES FROM NBS by Gil Biggie -December 2013 WRBA.pdf
QUEEN VICTORIA by Dorothy Krugner -Jan 2010 WRBA.pdf
RIVETED SHANK OVERALL BUTTONS by Bev Heebner.pdf
RIVET BUTTONS: A PRIMER ON COLLECTING by David E. Race -Nov 2008 WRBA.pdf
ROOSEVELT: BUTTON VEST GIVEN TO FDR IN 1944 by Jerry DeHay--2014 September
ROOSEVELT, TEDDY by Bryan Gilbert--2014 November
ROYAL RUFFS by Harriett Martin - 2007 January.pdf
SHAPES, BLACK GLASS 101 by Claudia Chalmers.pdf
SHAPES: FACETED BLACK GLASS BALLS by Joy Journeay -2013 May WRBA.pdf
SHEEP & GOATS by Joy Journeay - 2006 March.pdf
SHELL-PEARL BACKGROUNDS #6 in a series by Chalmers & Journeay -December 2012 WRBA.pdf
SHELL - BETHLEHEM PEARLS by Dale Parkhurst - 2007 August WRBA.pdf
SHELL - Pearlie Kings & Queens of England by Gloria Skovronsky -May 2009 WRBA.pdf
SHOW & TELL: New Button Purchases from WRBA 2013 by Gil Biggie -December 2013 WRBA.pdf
SHOW & TELL: Pretty Posies by Gloria Skovronsky -September 2009 WRBA.pdf
SHOW & TELL: Snowflake Sonnett by Tom Barrans - Dec 2009.pdf
SILVER - TWO PIECE CHASED SILVER SET by Claudia Conway.pdf
STRAWBERRIES-Showing Their Seeds by Joy Journeay -Mar 2006 WRBA.pdf
STUDIO ARTIST: Narcie Alexander - 2006 March.pdf
STUDIO ARTIST: Bob Benson - May 2012 WRBA.pdf
STUDIO ARTIST: Joy Journeay -January 2006 WRBA.pdf
STUDIO ARTIST: G. Paul - 2008 April.pdf
STUDY SHEET: WOOD by Gloria Skovronsky - 2008.pdf
STUDY SHEET: FABRIC by Gloria Skovronsky.pdf
USAGE: ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS.pdf
USAGE: GOLF BLAZER UNIFORM BUTTONS by John Sagi -Jan 2010 WRBA.pdf
USAGE: LIGHTHOUSES by Mary Weinberg & Joy Journeay & Lighthouse Digest.pdf
USAGE: RIVETED SHANK OVERALL BUTTONS by Bev Heebner.pdf
USAGE: RIVET BUTTONS: A PRIMER ON COLLECTING by David E. Race -Nov 2008 WRBA.pdf
VANITY, HIGH CLASS by Mary Jo Thoele -December 2012 WRBA.pdf
VEGETABLE IVORY: The Micronesian Ivory Nut by Bob Benson -May 2012 WRBA.pdf
VICTORIA, QUEEN by Dorothy Krugner -Jan 2010 WRBA.pdf
WOOD BACKGROUNDS #1 in a series by Chalmers, Journeay & Barrans - November 2011 WRBA.pdf
WOOD: BOXWOOD BUTTONS by Gil Biggie & Narcie Alexander--2014 September
WOOD STUDY SHEETS by Gloria Skovronsky - 2008.pdf
YTRE-EIDE, A - THE BC CANADA ARTIST by Byl Yessy.pdf
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