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Series VIII. Ephemera, 1818-[1904], undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes invitations, announcements, and programs for various events including balls, festivals, weddings, meetings, concerts, tournaments, and historical commemorations (including the 1876 centennial and an anniversary celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation at Hampton Institute); an announcement for the sale of the Frey family farm; death notices; advertisements for barbed wire fences, farm machinery, health remedies, wine making paraphernalia; circulars for beehives and globes; direct mail from the Republican State Committee; calling cards; catalogs for an antique auction with notes; and a railroad timetable for the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad.

Ephemera: invitations, announcements, programs, 1854-1891, undated, inclusive

Box: 20, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ephemera: announcement, sale of Frey farm, 1856, inclusive

Box: 20, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ephemera: death notices, 1818, [1873]-1886, undated, inclusive

Box: 20, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ephemera: advertisements, 1884, undated, inclusive

Box: 20, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ephemera: circulars, direct mail, 1880-1899, undated, inclusive

Box: 20, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ephemera: calling cards, Undated

Box: 20, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ephemera: auction catalogs, [1904], inclusive

Box: 20, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ephemera: railroad timetable, 1878, inclusive

Box: 20, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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