Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
XX-0495.001a-b |
Object Name |
Invitation |
Description |
Invitation, to Inaugural Ball for Governor Alva Adams, with envelope, addressed to Mr. Ed Montgomery, January 11, 1887; a) envelope; off-white rectangular small paper envelope; addressed "Ed. Montgomery Esq. Littleton, Colo." in faded blue-green ink; b) invitation; small off-white folded rectangular paper with dark blue printing; "Inauguation [sic] Ball At The Tabor Grand Opera House Tuesday Evening, January 11th, 1887"; inside has illustrated image of Colorado Governor Alva Adams; below is printed invitation, with "Ed Montgomery" handwritten in light blue ink, inviting himself and ladies to attend ball, and with 16 names of committee members at bottom; back side is blank. From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": This invitation to attend the inaugural ball for Governor Alva Adams in Denver was sent to Mr. Edward Montgomery of Littleton. |
Date |
1887 |
Caption |
Inaugural ball invitation for Governer Alva Adams, to Ed Mongomery; 1887 |