Membership card for the Audubon Society of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass., 1896-1899

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1896-1899

GUSN

GUSN-265712

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Clubs
General
Clubs - General - Folder 1
Membership card for the Audubon Society of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass., 1896-1899
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Clubs
    - General
      - Clubs - General - Folder 1
        Trade card for the Winter Club, 1 Winter Place, Boston, Mass., undated
        Postcard for Girl Scouts Trash and Treasure Sale, Horticultural Hall, Boston, Mass., Saturday, April 12, 1924
        Membership card for the Charlestown Branch of the Washington Benevolent Society of Massachusetts, location unknown, undated
        Membership card for The Central Church Ladies' Reunion, Lawrence, Mass., 1850
        Membership card for the Audubon Society of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass., 1896-1899 (current record)
        Certificate for the missionary packet, Morning Star, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Missionary House, Boston, Mass., 1856
        Membership certificate for the Boston Temperance Society, Boston, Mass., ca. 1840
        General rules for consignors, The Society of Arts and Crafts, 9 Park Street, Boston, Mass. and 7 West 56th Street, New York, New York, undated
        Hardcastle's annual masonic register and pocket magazine for the year of masonry, 5822, J. Hardcastle, New York, New York
        Important notice, clubhouse rules, unidentified

Description

The Massachusetts branch was founded in January 1896. An additional card, with the logo, reads "Every member who adds a new member helps the cause of the birds." The envelope has the Society logo.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
clubs (associations)
societies
membership cards

Physical Description

1 membership card ; 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.024.01.01.005

Image Dimensions

4 3/4 x 6 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Massachusetts Audubon Society (Agency)

Material Type

membership cards

Subjects

Birds

Description Level

Item

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