Mourning ephemera and photographs
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Creation Date
3-11-1837
Description
Funeral invitation reading:
Yourself and family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of Mr. John Adams, Sen., at his late residence this evening at 3 o'clock A discourse will be delivered by Elder John T. Johnson. Saturday, March 11th, 1837.
Black ink with black decorative border on white paper.
Library copy affixed to cream-colored cardboard. 11.8 x 16.8 cm
Keywords
Funeral rites and customs, Funeral invitation, Senators, Kentucky, Mourning, Etiquette, Invitations