159: A PRIVATE VISIT TO THE ARCHIVES VAULT OF THE COMMONWEALTH MUSEUM


Item Number: 110

Time Left: CLOSED

Online Close: Aug 20, 2007 8:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 10 bids - Item Sold!

Description

HISTORY BUFFS WILL LOVE THIS BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT RARE ARTIFACTS! Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view some of our nation's historical treasures. You and your three guests will experience V.I.P. access and enjoy a private tour of the Massachusetts archive vault.

The folks leading your tour provide uncommon company indeed -- the Assistant Archivist of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Director of the Commonwealth Museum -- the museum of Massachusetts' history. View and discuss rare documents and artifacts, such as the Massachusetts Constitution, the original copper plate of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere, the Winthrop Charter and Massachusetts' copies of the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence plus much, much more. Afterwards, enjoy an elegant lunch.

 

Special Instructions

THE FINE PRINT: 1. The Online Auction will begin at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, August 6, 2007 and end at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, August 20, 2007; 2. 'DREAMS' expire and disappear FOREVER exactly one year from August 6, 2008 unless otherwise specified in the Dream description; 3. Buyers MUST contact Donors within 30 days unless otherwise specified; 4. 'DREAMS' shall be sold EXACTLY as described - NO changes or substitutions will be made. Age restrictions and numbers of participants are written in stone; 5. Each 'DREAM' is available only at the time of bidding; 6. 'DREAMS' may be gifted, but NOT RESOLD.

Donated by

Commonwealth Museum, the Museum of Massachusetts History