Marietta, Ohio Promotional Ephemera

  • Marietta, Ohio: Marietta Chamber of Commerce, 1927
Marietta, Ohio: Marietta Chamber of Commerce, 1927. Good. Dust soiling, die-cut photo book lacking staples due to rust, leaves loose.. Ephemera promoting Marietta, Ohio as a desirable place to move to and work, including a large folding illustrated map of the area and a photo book die-cut into the shape of one of Marietta's historic buildings. Marketed as "The most historic city west of the Thirteen Original Colonies", the photo book largely features sites of historical interest, alongside a modern shot of Charles Lindbergh using Marietta's airport. Includes a photo of the Betsey Mills Club, "one of the finest girls' welfare institutions" in the country, as well as the local Mideast Regatta. Die-cut photo book measures approx. 4.75" by 6.5" and is 14 unnumbered leaves; the folding map measures approx. 17.5" by 25" and is illustrated with points of interest.

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Title

Marietta, Ohio Promotional Ephemera

Condition

Good

Publisher

Marietta Chamber of Commerce: Marietta, Ohio

Date

1927


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