honor of the presence of ... is requested at the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the acquisition of the Oregon Country to be commemorated by the formal opening of the Lewis and Clark centennial exposition.
Contributors: Henry, Francis J., former owner.; Pacific Northwest History Collection.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1905
Place of publication: [Portland
Language: eng
Notes: An invitation to the formal opening of the Lewis and Clark centennial exposition in Portland Oregon. The front cover is embossed with three figures moving toward the rising sun above a caption "Where Rolls the Oregon". The invitation retains its original blue, red, white, and yellow striped silk ties.

Half title: "Westward The Course of Empire Takes Its Way." On the rear wrapper is printed "1805-1905".

Invitation signed "Henry E. Reed Secretary Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition" and "H. W. Goode President Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition".

WSU MASC copy includes a manuscript entry for Mr. Francis J. Henry.

002-118715002.