Invitation for Thanksgiving Ball at Haven Tavern, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29051-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388624

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Description

The image shows an invitation to a Thanksgiving Ball at Capt. G. W. Haven's Hall in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It is addressed to Mr. Rufus E. Goodenow & Lady. The ball was scheduled for a Thursday, the 26th, at 5 o'clock P.M., with Benjamin Burgess, Ephraim Barber, and Josiah G. Stone listed as managers. The invitation is dated November 15, 1829.

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Descriptive Terms

invitations
balls (parties)
Thanksgiving
taverns
commercial buildings
photographs
negatives (photographic)
photographic film (photographic materials)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010451
A-Series negative 29051-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.010.29051-A

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

negatives (photographic)
photographic film (photographic materials)

Description Level

Item

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