Dance card, Quarter-Millennial Celebration Ball, Nobscussett House, North Dennis, Mass., September 3, 1889

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Date

1889-09-03

GUSN

GUSN-369743

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Tickets and cards of admission
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Dance card, Quarter-Millennial Celebration Ball, Nobscussett House, North Dennis, Mass., September 3, 1889
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Description

Combination of a dance card and an "order of dances" from the Quarter-Millennial Celebration of the town of Yarmouth, held September 3rd, 1889 at the Nobscussett House (Nobscussett Hotel) in North Dennis, Mass. The back of the card contains the signatures of the committee members responsible for organizing the celebration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dance cards
balls (parties)
celebrations
dance cards

Physical Descrption

1 folded dance card; 3 1/2 x 5 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1925

Reference Code

EP001.11.01.01.030

Acqusition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Thacher, December 8, 1925.

Places

North Dennis (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

dance cards

Description Level

Item

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