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Handbill

Title:
Old Portsmouth in Pictures
Object Name:
Handbill
Object ID:
2004.043.273.53
Creator:
Harlow, Harry M. S. (1882-1963)
Place of Origin:
Portsmouth, NH
Date:
1940-1950
Description:
Notice, Exhibition, Old Portsmouth in Pictures, with woodcut print by Harry M. S. Harlow (1882-1963), Portsmouth, NH. Brown ink on white paper, folded in half. Horizontal rectangle. Small square image of saltbox house (Jackson House), lower center. Printed on image, lower right: "HMSH". Printed text above: "OLD PORTSMOUTH / IN PICTURES". Printed on inside: "A collection of over 200 pictures of / Portsmouth as it looked in Colonial Days / Doorways, Houses, Churches, Street / Scenes, Ships, their Builders and Masters / Maps, Portraits of noted people. / Drawings and paintings by / Harry M. S. Harlow. / Also Historic and Christmas Cards / printed by the Harlow Press. / This exhibit is open to visitors at / 307 Dennett St., Portsmouth, N. H., / from July to October."
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-3.4 W-4.7 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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