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Fan

Object Name:
Fan
Object ID:
2008.063.01
Creator:
Best, E. P. Manufacturing Company
Place of Origin:
New Haven, CT
Date:
circa 1910
Description:
Advertising fan. Chromolithographic print on cardboard. Maple handle stapled to cardboard. Landscape print with floral border. Printed text on reverse: "Compliments of / THE / Rochester Steam Laundry / 36 Main Street, / ROCHESTER, N. H. / I. D. PIERCY, Prop. / Telephone No. 43-11. / E. P. BEST MFG CO, NEW HAVEN, CT."
Material:
Paper
Wood
Maple
Dimensions:
H-12.75 W-7 D-0.2 inches
Provenance:
From the James Corson family house, Salmon Falls Road, East Rochester, NH, built 1876. Donor is a descendent of James and Mary (Curtis) Corson, through daughter Edna (1880-1973), who married Seth Alton Capron.
Credit Line:
Gift of Priscilla Bellairs
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