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Lantern Slide - Putnam's Escape
1895-1925
A. D. Handy Stereopticons and Supplies
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Glass
overall: 3-3/16"h x 4"w x 1/8"d
Gift of Anne R. Berntsen
2008.023.4

Lantern slide in color. Central image shows a man on horseback brandishing a sword and ridng away from a group of men in red coats at top center. A label is applied to one end of the slide and reads, in black ink handwriting, "Putnam's Escape." A label printed in red applied to the other end of the slide reads, "A.D. Handy, Stereopticons & Supplies, Boston." Handwritten on this label in black is "1775-1782."