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Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
2008.062
Date:
1927
Description:
Dress worn by Alice Morse Marden at banquet honoring Charles A. Lindbergh in Concord, NH, July 25, 1927. Brown chiffon dress with embroidered and beaded trim.
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
W-30 L-42 inches
Provenance:
Worn by Alice Morse Marden (1865-1961), wife of Concord mayor Fred N. Marden, at a reception and banquet honoring Charles A. Lindbergh at the Bektash Temple in Concord, NH, July 25, 1927. Concord was one of 92 stops on Lindbergh's national tour with the "Spirit of St. Louis."

Gift includes program/menu for the reception and banquet, and two photographs of Lindbergh with Mayor Marden.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elizabeth Marden Hyde
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