Advertisement card for news agent with TITANIC poem
Item
Identifier: 2020.39.7324
Abstract
A card advertising the newspaper and magazine agency of Sumner F. Claflin of Manchester, New Hampshire, with his photograph and address. On the back is a poem he wrote about the TITANIC. A preface at the top describes the ship and explains that "the author and his wife were on an ocean voyage at the same time." Claflin was a newspaper columnist and ran several times for state office as a candidate for the Socialist Party.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1903 - 2004
Extent
1 item(s) : paper ; overall: 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Language of Materials
English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org
