Paper fishing license framed in a plain metal rectangular frame with pin on reverse.
LICENSE, SPORTING
Front: "STATE OF / No. 8468 / 1947 NONRESIDENT / FISHING LICENSE / John B. Little / 17 / Age / 6-3 / Height / Br. / Hair / Br / Eyes / Essex Mass / NEW HAMPSHIRE" Back: "TO OPEN BADGE / LIFT THIS END / SLIDE OUT / BRING THIS BADGE WITH / YOU WHEN APPLYING FOR / NEXT YEARS LICENSE / WHITEHEAD - HOAG CO - NEWARK, N.J. / PATENT 214529" (Printed and stamped)
3343
The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)
Newark, NJ (origin); New Hampshire (use)
1 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 1/4 in (HxWxD) (inches)
2008.11.10
Title 10 Accession Number 2008.11.1
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