Item #24390 West Point Hop. Farewell Hop June 13th 1876. West Point.

West Point Hop. Farewell Hop June 13th 1876.

New York: Homer Lee Co., 1876. A very early invitation to a West Point graduation hop, with a lovely engraved view of Trophy Point cannons firing up the Hudson. The view is surmounted by a draped banner decorated with flags and a Corps of Cadets crest. The banner text reads- "The pleasure of your Company is requested at the Farewell Hop to be given to the Graduating Class by the Class of '77. June 13th 1876. It includes the "Managers" - Geo. W. Baxter, Harry T. Hammond, David Price Jr, Saml P. Wayman, Frank P. Blair Jr., Ed. H. Chynoweth, J. B. Jackson, H. P. Springett, James A. Maney. The bank note printing and the elaborate typography contribute to making this rare item a piece of handsome design. 4 3/4 x 7 1/4", cream paper printed in black. Very good condition. Item #24390

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