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| Title: | Royal Palm Artifacts and Ephemera. Collection |
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| Size: | 2.25 linear feet (2 boxes) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | This collection contains a variety of artifacts and print ephemera. Included are political items from the 20th century, University of Chicago and Hyde Park memorabilia, a small collection of recipes and information on home remedies, and patriotic memorabilia. The cigar box in which this material was found is also included. |
The collection is open for research.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Royal Palm Artifacts and Ephemera. Collection, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
This collection contains a variety of artifacts and print ephemera. Included are political material from the 20th century, University of Chicago and Hyde Park memorabilia, a small collection of recipes and information on home remedies, and patriotic items. The cigar box in which this material was found is also included.
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Artifacts. Collection
| Box 1 Folder 1 | University of Chicago, ceremonial ribbons and centennial pin, 20th century |
| Box 1 Folder 2 | Hyde Park Hotel pencil and Hotel del Prado postcard, 19th-20th century |
| Box 1 Folder 3 | Political ephemera, Workers Party, Dewey-Bricker, Carol Moseley Braun, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 20th century |
| Box 1 Folder 4 | Patriotic ephemera, early 20th century |
| Box 1 Folder 5 | Clippings, broadsides and correspondence regarding recipes and home remedies, ca. late 19th-early 20th century |
| Box 1 Folder 6 | Lowell Offering, fragment of cover, 1845 |
| Box 1 Folder 7 | F.X. Jungwirth, Ansicht von München vom Gasteigberg, reproduction of 1766 print, undated |
| Box 1 Folder 8 | Menu, bookmark and Valentine's Day cards, ca. 1930s-1960s |
| Box 2 | Royal Palm cigar box, circa 1970s |
| Box 2 | University of Chicago, James R. Watkins, signature printing block, 20th century |
| Box 2 | University of Chicago, public relations awards medals, 20th century |
| Box 2 | University of Chicago, pins, 20th century |
| Box 2 | Centennial medals, 1889 |
| Box 2 | Political ephemera, Frank O. Lowden, ca. 1920s |