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Lecture tickets and announcements

  • 1852 – 1887

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Includes two tickets and an announcement for various lectures given by James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) at the University of Pennsylvania, an invitation to the wedding of Bessie and Arthur Van Harlingen, an advertisement for a publication by the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a calling card for a Mr. and Mrs. Eustis.

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  • 10.8 cm W x 6.2 cm H (Envelope)
  • 7.9 cm W x 4.8 cm H (Blue lecture ticket)
  • 8 cm W x 5 cm H (White lecture ticket)
  • 10.2 cm W x 7.8 cm H (Wedding announcement card)
  • 10.2 cm W x 16 cm H (Wedding announcement)
  • 11.3 cm W x 8.5 cm H (Wedding announcement envelope)
  • 13.4 cm W x 21 cm H (Advertisement)
  • 10.2 cm W x 16 cm H (Lecture announcement)
  • 12.2 cm W x 7.5 cm H (Calling card)
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series IV: Miscellaneous James C. Booth Papers
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  • Box 8, Folder 9

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“Lecture Tickets and Announcements,” 1852–1887. Papers of James Curtis Booth, Box 8, Folder 9. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/ov6wdyw.

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