Kenneth E. Snow, director of the Cambridge Antique Show, and Milton Babcock, president of the New England Antiques Association, discuss the 1953 Souvenir Inaugural Bottle as the latest addition to the collection of antique bottles. Fused permanently into the amber bottle which commemorates the 1953 inauguration of the Dwight Eisenhower are a picture of the nation's capital and names, state, birth and inaugural dates of the nation's presidents, including Eisenhower. The bottle is also being distributed in all nations within the Western sphere as a memento of the inauguration on Jan. 20, 1953. The bottle is being distributed by Old Mr. Boston Distilleries of Boston, Mass.
Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.
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