Trade card for R.T. Dodge & Co., manufacturers and dealers in oars, sweeps and sculls, No. 176 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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GUSN-190934

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Vessels
Boats and fittings
Vessels - Boats and fittings - Folder 2
Trade card for R.T. Dodge & Co., manufacturers and dealers in oars, sweeps and sculls, No. 176 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Vessels
    - Boats and fittings
      - Vessels - Boats and fittings - Folder 2
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Description

A small letterpress trade card advertising the work of R.T. Dodge & Company. The company also made custom spruce oars.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
boats
oars
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.122.01.02.005

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other Organizations

R.T. Dodge & Co. (Boston, Mass.)

Subjects

Commercial Street (Boston, Mass.)

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 56. Original in Ephemera - Trade cards

Description Level

Item

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