Invitation sent to General Russell A. Alger and Annette Alger

Description:

Invitation sent to General Russell A. Alger and Annette Alger to attend a reception in celebration of the dedication of the World's Columbian Exposition marking the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' landing in the Americas, held at the Auditorium Chicago on October 19, 1892, "to be tendered to the President, Vice-President, and ex-Presidents of the United States, the Representatives of Foreign Governments, the Governors of the States and Territories and other distinguished guests." The names of George M. Pullman, Marshall Field, Major General Nelson A. Miles, Mayer Hempstead Washburne, and N. K. Fairbank are printed below. A lithograph of Columbus in profile is printed at the top.

Date Issued:

1892-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Columbian Exposition and Presidents

Subject Name:

Alger, Russel Alexander Sr. and Henry, Annette

Format:

Invitation

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/945530A0-FF2B-4AC4-A8CD-499447812636