OFFICE OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE. 351 Broadway, New York. An appeal, in the form of a letter soliciting funds for the purchase of the Crystal Palace for the American Institute.
NY: December 7, 1855. Printed broadsheet. 25 x 20 cm. (2)pp. Old fold lines, a bit unevenly trimmed along top edge. The letter, addressed "Dear Sir-" gives the reason the building was needed and lack of another space suitable to hold their annual fair. Signed in type by D. Meredith..... More