Phila., [PA]
Phila., [PA]: E. A. Wright (Engraver and Printer). 14 x 17.5 cm. Engraved invitation, printed on stiff card stock, with an image of ships under sail against a background of a seashell and flowers. A small inset card folded to 6.5 x 5 cm. laid down on lower left corner which when opened, reveals a printed list of officers and committee members; an ink note on the small card: "Per Kindness of Committee." Accompanied by a blank envelope. Howard College was founded in Marion, Alabama in 1841. It relocated to Birmingham in 1887, later becoming Samford University.
(Inventory #: 70109)