Rectangular block of wood, labeled on 2 sides. One side, in pencil: 'Old Chain Bridge, Newburyport. Oldest chain bridge in America. Built 1808. Taken down 1908." Reverse side, ink on paper, glued to block: "From the Chain Bridge, Newburyport, Mass. The oldest chain bridge in America. Built in 1808, taken down in 1908. Presented by Louis J. Surrette." Souvenir piece of wood oak, taken from chain bridge from Charlestown to Newburyport. marked "Built 1808, torn down 1908" 5X3X2