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Handbill

Title:
Richard Jackson House 1664
Object Name:
Handbill
Object ID:
2004.043.273.26
Creator:
Harlow, Harry M. S. (1882-1963)
Place of Origin:
Portsmouth, NH
Date:
1940-1950
Description:
Card, advertising, Jackson House, Portsmouth, NH. Woodcut print by Harry M. S. Harlow (1882-1963), Portsmouth, NH. Brown ink on white paper, folded in half. Vertical rectangle. Small square image of saltbox house. Printed below image: "RICHARD / JACKSON / HOUSE 1664 / Oldest house now standing in / PORTSMOUTH, N.H. / OPEN EVERY DAY EXCEPT SUNDAY / 11:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M." Printed inside: street map of Portsmouth, and "Visit the oldest house in / Portsmouth, N.H. / Built by / Richard Jackson 1664". Printed on back: "HARLOW CARDS / Sold at the Jackson House / Winters at the / HARLOW STUDIO / 294 Dennett Street / Portsmouth, New Hampshire".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-4.5 W-3 inches
Provenance:
From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
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