NSDAR Bee Line Chapter 50th Anniversary plate

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

NSDAR Bee Line Chapter 50th Anniversary plate

Entry/Object ID

1599

Description

White plate with blue designs commemorating the 50th anniversary of the chapter, 1922-1972. Around the edge of the plate are eight historic houses in Jefferson County separated by swords. In the center of the plate is a map showing Morgans Spring, Va., and Cambridge, Mass. Above that is "BEELINE CHAPTER NSDAR". Around the map is "600 mile march made in 24 days * 1775 * from Mecklenberg Va. to Boston Mass." On the back is an explanation of the front and the name of the plate designer "Leone Bowers Hamilton, a member of the Bee-Line Chapter." There is also a logo for "KETTLESPRINGS KILNS ALLIANCE, OHIO 2243 * 5".

Acquisition

Accession

168

Source or Donor

Bee Line Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1972

Notes

Date: 1972 circa

Material

Ceramic