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Perry Expedition Centennial papers (PSNCA.H.042)

The Preservation Society of Newport County

424 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 401-847-1000
museumaffairs@newportmansions.org

Collection Overview

Title: Perry Expedition Centennial papers
Date range: 1953
Creator: Newport Publicity Commission
Extent: .208 linear feet
(one half-width document case)
Abstract: Materials documenting the planning and activities of the committee commemorating the 1953-1954 centennial of Commodore Matthew C. Perry's U.S. Naval Expedition to Japan.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection number: PSNCA.H.042