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Box 1

 Container

Contains 23 Results:

Cook Valentine collection, 1850-1914

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1983-004
Dates: 1850-1914

Bunker Hill reverse engraving, 1825 June 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1992-056-001
Scope and Contents

Reverse engraving (probably a proof copy) announcing the cornerstone laying of Bunker Hill monument by Lafayette and Grand Master John Abbot, dated June 17, 1825, in memory of those who fought at Bunker Hill in 1775

Dates: 1825 June 17

Dinner menu signed by American aviator Amelia Earhart, 1935 February 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1975-003-001
Content Description

A dinner menu created for a banquet held in the honor of Amelia Earhart. The menu includes an original poem written by the author Alonzo Newton Benn and was signed by Earhart on the cover. The event was held at the South Shore Country Club (Chicago, Illinois) on February 16, 1935.

Dates: 1935 February 16