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2016.006.008

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Boston College Fund shell

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TRENCH ART AND SOUVENIRS

ART ET SOUVENIRS DES TRENCHÉES

Boston College Fund shell

Small artillery shell with a removable bullet head and a spring inside. On the side is a crest "collegium bostoniense fund 1863". Boston College Fund badge. On the bottom is "BIG SHOT" / Made in USA" Boston College is a private Jesuit Catholic doctorate-granting university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 9.7 km west of downtown Boston. It has 9,100 full-time undergraduates and almost 5,000 graduate students. The university's name reflects its early history as a liberal arts college and preparatory school (now Boston College High School) in Boston's South End. Its main campus is a historic district and features some of the earliest examples of collegiate gothic architecture in North America. On 7/31/1987, a U.S. federal trademark registration was filed for COLLEGIUM BOSTONIENSE FUND. 1863 RELIGIONI ET BONIS ARTIBUS. This trademark is owned by The Trustees of Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. The USPTO has given the COLLEGIUM BOSTONIENSE FUND. 1863 RELIGIONI ET BONIS ARTIBUS trademark serial number of 73675835.
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