Leaflet

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1918
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0504.006

MANUFACTURER: Chamber of Commerce
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Frost, Texas, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 24
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 22.5 cm
Width: 15.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: KELLY
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Texas
City: Frost

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Texas
Period: leafelts dropped before Oct. 1, 1918
Canada: Unknown
Function: a copy of a leaflet dropping from an airship by Lieut. James over the town of Blooming Grove, Texas, asking residents to participate in an auction for a turkey named Col. Jake, the proceeds to go to the Red Cross.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering reads: "I Am A Lone/Aviator and/Drop You This/Message/Let nothing stand in your way to/help the Red Cross. Give liber-/ally to the purchase of Col. Jake./Frost gave $643.98 for him. You/do as well, or better./From a Lome(sic.) Aviator in a strange land/Thank You"
Missing: N/A
Finish: black printed lettering on light green background
Decoration: none

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Chamber of Commerce, Leaflet, 1918, Artifact no. 1989.0504, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0504.006/

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