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Item 4: Colvmbvs [sic] Sighting America, designed and woven at the Arlington Mills, Lawrence, Massachvsetts V.S.A. [sic]

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Blue-green tint of image showing Columbus sighting America with members of his crew on board ship. Printed on reverse: "Columbus Sighting America" Lawrence, Massachusetts. Tapestry woven at Arlington Mills in Lawrence for Columbian Exposition in 1893, after painting by H.F. Pluddermann, Berlin 1836. Jacquard weaving donated by Lithuanina community to Lawrence Public Library." Photocard by Immigrant City Archives, Lawrence, Mass., Photo by Jonas Stundza. 1978-1982. 9 x 14 cm.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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