Austin Texas New State Capitol Building Dedication Ball 1888 Souvenir programme For Sale
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Austin Texas New State Capitol Building Dedication Ball 1888 Souvenir programme: $1299.95
For offer this original:\"Souvenir Programme of the Grand Dedication Ball in the New State Capitol Building Austin Texas.Friday Evening May 18th under the auspices of the Texas International and Interstate Drill Association.\" FromThe Texas State Capitol dedication which took place during a week-long celebration from May 14-19, 1888, in Austin, Texas. The Texas International Drill Association on the 18th put on a magnificent military display drill for all to see. Original lithographed program with fragments of the original envelope. Printed by GAST Brothers Lithographers. Condition: Program is split into 3 parts at original gatefold creases. The outer portion does have some bits of celluloid tape where it was originally framed. Overall the colors are good. There are no stains, rips, etc. Slight chip from removed tape on one side. Paper in well preserved state, and not obviously brittle or fragile. Envelope is in rough condition as the paper is quite thin and brittle. Gross dimensions of programme: 25.5\"x8\" inches.
