Membership ticket, William Sumner Appleton, Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1945

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1945

GUSN

GUSN-365416

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Membership ticket, William Sumner Appleton, Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1945
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Description

Membership ticket for the year 1945 to the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, belonging to William Sumner Appleton. Appleton, who founded the organization in 1910, has the words "Life Member" written on the front of his card. The reverse of the card displays the year "1945" and SPNEA's seal. SPNEA is now known as Historic New England.

Details

Descriptive Terms

membership cards
associations
historic preservation
membership cards

Physical Descrption

1 card; 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.11.02.02.019

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (Issuing body)

Material Type

membership cards

Other People

Appleton, William Sumner, 1874-1947

Other Organizations

Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities

Description Level

Item

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