1888
GUSN-273879
The illustration re-creates the "one if by land, two if by sea" event prior to Paul Revere's famous ride. Lines from the Longfellow poem are at the bottom of the item "And with muffled oar silently rowed to the Charlestown shore just as the moon rose over the bay."
advertising
business (commercial function)
insurance
calendars
1 calendar ; 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.13.02.006
15 1/2 x 12 1/2 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Mr. H.P. Harrington, 11 June 1943.
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New York City (New York state)
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company (Publisher)
American Bank Note Company (Printer)
calendars
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Post Office Square (Boston, Mass.)
Revolutionary War
Item
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