This invitation is to the closing exercises of the senior class of Mrs. M.E. Kingsford's Seminary. Beneath the information about time and place, the order of exercises is listed. It includes a mix of music and compositions, culminating in the presentation of bibles and a benediction.

The invitation is accompanied by a calling card for Mrs. M.E. Kingsford and young ladies, announcing that they are at home from 8 till 10 Wednesday evening, June 13, 1860. These items presumably arrived in the small envelope addressed to Hon. Mr. Johnson & Lady, House of Representatives, Washington DC. It has been marked as Attended to along its left edge.