World’s Columbian Exposition Dedication Ceremonies Ticket and Embroidered Silk Ribbon with promotional literature still attached — Framed The Printing Office of Edes and Gill after managing editor Maturin Murray

after managing editor Maturin Murray Ballou bought out the interest of Gleason

5" high and 2" at the base

”  Today there is a small museum dedicated to his work near Boston

Completed in 1984

Then shall thy pockets soon begin to thrive

World’s Columbian Exposition Dedication Ceremonies Ticket and Embroidered Silk Ribbon with promotional literature still attached — Framed The Printing Office of Edes and Gill after managing editor Maturin MurrayUpdated on August 21, 2025: This has been sold. Original complimentary ticket to the dedication ceremonies of the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago celebrating the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' voyage. Held on October 21, 1892, prior to the 1893 exposition, this event featured speeches, music, and presentations from prominent figures, including Vice President Levi P. Morton. Features an elegant calligraphy and a Complimentary stamp,