Poster

Name/Title

Poster

Entry/Object ID

1964.63.198

Description

A black and white poster that explains the history of the name "America" from a publication from April 25, 1507. One side has a copy of the early document and the other side has an English translation. The poster came from the mayor of Saint-die-Vosges, France.

Context

Given to the people of Vermont from the people of France as part of the Merci Train after World War II.

Acquisition

Accession

1964.63

Source or Donor

France

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Poster

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

13-1/2 in

Width

18-1/4 in

Material

Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Merci Train

Related Places

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe