Membership card, William S. Appleton, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass., 1945

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1945

GUSN

GUSN-365393

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Membership card, William S. Appleton, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass., 1945
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Description

Membership card for William Sumner Appleton to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Mass. Valid until February 28th, 1945, the card is courtesy of MFA director George Harold Edgell. The upper left-hand corner contains a symbol of three intertwined rings, reading "Art", "Industry", and "Education".

Details

Descriptive Terms

membership cards
art museums (institutions)
membership cards

Physical Descrption

1 card; 3 7/8 x 2 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.11.02.02.001

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Issuing body)

Material Type

membership cards

Other People

Appleton, William Sumner, 1874-1947

Other Organizations

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Description Level

Item

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