Souvenir woven in
The Worlds Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893

Machinery Hall
(shield & crossed flags & train)

Reference Number:- Darby Number:- Godden Number:-
sb572 unrecorded unrecorded
 
 
Bookmark from the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893
 Words:
Stiff backing paper printing:-
 
 SOUVENIR
 Woven at the
 World's Columbian
 Exposition
 1893
 BY THOMAS STEVENS
 Coventry, Eng.
 INVENTOR AND MANUFACTURER OF
 Pure Silk Woven Book Marks
 
 

SOUVENIR
WOVEN IN THE WORLDS COLUMBIAN
EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1893

 
 
 
 
 
 

image of building

 

MACHINERY HALL

 

image of shield and two
Star Spangled Banner flags

 
 

image of old American style
steam train

 
 
Size of Silk:
16.2cm long by 6.7cm wide
Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
Not signed as a STEVENS bookmark, although still attached to the Stevens backing paper.

There is a similar bookmark to the one above [sb573], except the shield and flags appear at the top of the bookmark, instead of the bottom.

 
 

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