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Lantern Slide - Mr. and Mrs. O'Rourke
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
2008.023.112

Lantern slide in color showing "How Mr. and Mrs. O'Rourke Celebrated the Day at Home." Mr. O'Rourke stands in a yard outside the front door of a house holding eleven sticks of fireworks. A woman (Mrs. O'Rourke) stands at the doorway in front of him. A red and white label with the words "A.D. Handy, Stereopticons and Supplies, Boston" is applied to one end of the slide and written in black ink in cursive is "Mr & Mrs. O'Rourke (1)." "Albert D. Handy / 21 Broomfield St., Boston" is printed in gold lettering on black frame on other side of slide.