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Identification and Creation

Object Number
3.2002.1873.30
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Charity, Organizations: United States. Massachusetts. Boston. Publicity for Social Work. (1) Posters and Flyers. (2) Programs with Advertisements. (3) Formal Invitations.: Organized in 1855 as The Home for Orphan and Destitute Children in Boston, to care for "children of the poor," The Church Home Society of Boston finds itself hampered with a name that in no way describes what it is doing.
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Social Museum Collection
Classification
Archival Material
Work Type
flier
Date
c. 1900
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/6874

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
image: 14 x 18.4 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
3.2002.1873.30
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Social Museum Collection

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