Description: EDUCATIONAL / RALLY / AND / BASKET DINNER / AT BLOOMINGTON, TENN./ .. Title: EDUCATIONAL / RALLY / AND / BASKET DINNER / AT BLOOMINGTON, TENN./ .. Publication: Bloomington, TN: np, 1887 Description: Broadside, 13 x 11 inches, an invitation to an "Educational Mass Meeting," set in several typefaces and sizes, among them display types as tall as 1 5/8 inches; signed in type "W.W. Baker, M.D., R. Pierce, A.M., W.F. Tilley, Committee of Board." Folded (one archival tape repair on verso); some light fraying at the edges, but very good. Invitation to "a rare intellectual...this rally is in the interest of the Bloomington College." The list of 12 speakers includes college and church officials, judges, and politicians, most from eastern Tennessee cities such as Chattanooga, Sparta, Cookeville, and Carthage. "About 1880, the Methodist Episcopal Church erected a large school building at Bloomington and established a school named Bloomington College until 1896 when the school building was destroyed by fire." taken from an article by Judge Ernest Houston Boyd in the Putnam County Herald, Cookeville, TN: 7 May 1953. Not recorded on OCLC. Seller ID: 37721 Subject: Americana We are a Washington, D.C. based bookstore in business for over 40 years. We specialize in Americana and general Antiquarian books. Terms All orders ship within three business days. Standard mail is USPS Priority Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 300 USD
Location: Chevy Chase, Maryland
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Publisher: np
Year Printed: 1887
Special Attributes: Signed
Language: English
Subject: Americana
