Name/Title
Governor's Reception InvitationEntry/Object ID
20.21.32Scope and Content
Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/4". (a) An elegant invitation card for an event hosted by the Governor and Mrs. Burke, requesting the pleasure of Miss Castor's company at an occasion held at Armory Hall on Thursday evening, January the twenty-sixth, in the year nineteen hundred and eleven, starting at half-past eight o’clock, featuring a reception and dancing, all of which is beautifully printed in ornate calligraphy style; reverse side displays a handwritten note by Florence Castor that reads, "Then governor is now U.S. Treasurer during Wilson administration." (b) The envelope is addressed to Miss F. Castor, postmarked Bismarck, North Dakota, January 20, 1911, stamped with a pink two cents President Washington stamp.Context
Miss Castor received this North Dakota governor's reception invitation in 1911.Collection
CastorCataloged By
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Class
Documentary ArtifactCategory
Communication ArtifactsArchive Details
Date(s) Material Assembled
circa 1911Create Date
July 22, 2025Update Date
July 29, 2025