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Phelps Tavern paper cup

00-2024-41-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2024-41-0

Scope and Contents

Baldwin finback drinking cup made by the U.S. Envelope Co. with Phelps Tavern business data printed on front, including E. L. Phelps, proprieter.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown.

Biographical / Historical

Phelps Tavern was built in 1785 by David Buell on East Street, Litchfield, CT. Around 1797 it was acquired by John Phelps. For a time, it was known as the United States Hotel before being renamed Phelps Tavern.

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Baldwin finback drinking cup made by the U.S. Envelope Co. with Phelps Tavern business data printed on front.

Source of Acquisition

Found in collection

Physical Description

One flat paper cup

Title
Phelps Tavern paper cup
Status
Completed
Author
Leith Johnson
Date
2024 Nov 6
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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