Invitation to the Independence Ball held July 4, 1831 at Woodworth's Hotel, addressed to Mary Catherine Brevoort, and dated July 1, 1831

Description:

Invitation to the Independence Ball held July 4, 1831 at Woodworth's Hotel, addressed to Mary Catherine Brevoort, and dated July 1, 1831. "Mrs. Brevoort" is handwritten beneath a lithographic print of an eagle holding an "e pluribus unum," banner in its beak. "Mrs. Brevoort is again handwritten on the verso, so that her name would be displayed on top when the sheet was folded in thirds. A.S. Porter, J. Winder, I.S. Rowland, and M.F. Abbott are listed as the hotel's managers.

Date Issued:

1831-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Fire Department, Fourth of July, Woodworth's Hotel, and Balls

Subject Name:

Navarre, Mary Catherine

Format:

invitation

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/31897F2B-6AD8-4E44-985B-282404681524