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Fiftieth Anniversary Guest Book
Fiftieth Anniversary Guest Book
Fiftieth Anniversary Guest Book

Fiftieth Anniversary Guest Book

Date1931
Mediumpaper and fabric
Dimensions11 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 9 inches (28.6 × 4.4 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Nelda C. Stark, 1999
Object number11.900.14
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifacts
DescriptionRectangular shaped; white cover with gold S in center; William Henry and Miriam Lutcher Stark; December 22, 1931; eighteen parchment paper pages signed by attending guests; letter from Orange County Red Cross enclosed. There is also an old ribbon.
Label TextThis Guest Book is from the Golden Anniversary Party held on December 22, 1931, celebrating 50 years of marriage.
ProvenanceW.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; bequeathed December 13, 1999 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned September 6, 2005 to the Stark Museum of Art
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Guest Book
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