DINNER In HONOUR Of WILLIAM JOSEPH BAXTER • Naval Constructor • United States Navy; Tendered by a Few of His Professional Friend and Associates on Monday the Twenty - Second of May One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eleven at the Engineers Club.
(n. p.): 1911. 1st Printing. SIGNED by 18 of the dinner attendees, including Baxter. Unpaginated, though 4 pages. Dinner menu printed p. 3, other pages blank. Photographic b/w image of Baxter, in uniform, to front cover. 8-1/2" x 6-1/2". Printed stiff card stock covers, gold cord tie. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Modest wear & age-toning, evidence of prior mounting to rear, overall Very Good. Item #47237
Baxter a Naval Academy grad, class of 1883. And while we aren't exactly certain which Engineers Club is referenced, we posit perhaps that of Baltimore, founded in 1904.
Price: $45.00
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