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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2018-040-00224 |
Object Name |
Box |
Title |
Marblehead Messenger Newspaper Box |
Description |
Wooden box constructed to hold copies of the Marblehead Messenger (later called the Marblehead Reporter) for distribution. The box is constructed of plywood. There is a small silhoutte of a newsboy hawking newspapers printed on a 1-3/4" x 3" piece of paper taped to the front. "Marblehead Messenger 5 [cents]" and "All the News That Fits We Print" are painted on the front. The back is higher than the front and has 2 holes for hanging. The dimensions for the body of the box are 3-1/4"h x 9-3/8"w x 6-1/8"d. The back is 8-7/8" h x 9-3/8"w. |
Subjects |
Display Stands Newspapers Newspaper vendors Communications |
Catalog date |
2019-03-05 |
Search Terms |
Boxes Marblehead Messenger Newspapers |
Lexicon category |
7: Distribution & Transportation Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Container |
Collection |
Marblehead Reporter |
Condition |
Excellent |
Dimensions |
H-3.25 W-9.37 D-6.13 inches |
Depth (in) |
6.130 |
Height (in) |
3.250 |
Width (in) |
9.370 |
Number of images |
0 |