Antique Silver Gift
Title
Antique Silver Gift
Description
Mobile, Alabama
Sep. 22, 1966
Presentation of antique silver, gift of the Mitchell Foundation, Inc., given in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. A.S. Mitchell.
Coffee urn, made in England in 1767, nine years before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and silver tray, made in England in 1810.
Left to right:
Mrs. Frank Vinson, of Fort Valley, Georgia; Mrs. Max Miller, member of Board of Trustees, Mobile Public Library; Mrs. Emma Cortez Harris, Director Emeritus, Mobile Public Library; Howard Barney, new Chairman of the Board of Trustees; Leroy Stevens, President, Mobile County Board of Commissioners; Mrs. Sarah Oppenheimer, Vice President, Friends of the Library.
Sep. 22, 1966
Presentation of antique silver, gift of the Mitchell Foundation, Inc., given in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. A.S. Mitchell.
Coffee urn, made in England in 1767, nine years before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and silver tray, made in England in 1810.
Left to right:
Mrs. Frank Vinson, of Fort Valley, Georgia; Mrs. Max Miller, member of Board of Trustees, Mobile Public Library; Mrs. Emma Cortez Harris, Director Emeritus, Mobile Public Library; Howard Barney, new Chairman of the Board of Trustees; Leroy Stevens, President, Mobile County Board of Commissioners; Mrs. Sarah Oppenheimer, Vice President, Friends of the Library.
Mobile Register photo
Creator
Mobile Register
Publisher
Mobile Register
Mobile Public Library
Date
September 22, 1966
Contributor
Mobile Register photographer, Ed Harris
Language
English
Identifier
Harris-silver-photo
Original Format
Photo
Files
Collection
Citation
Mobile Register, “Antique Silver Gift,” Mobile Public Library Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digital.mobilepubliclibrary.org/items/show/2470.