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Advertisement for parlor and bedroom furniture, manufactured by Henry L. Albee & Company, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Location Note

Ephemera: Trade Cards and Advertisements: Furnishings: Furniture: Beds

GUSN

GUSN-195557

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Description

Originally printed in the "Strangers Guide to Boston" this advertisement features an illustration of a parlor bed and a sofa bed. Both are ornate and decorated with carved wood. The company also sells mattresses and other bedding pieces.

Details

Descriptive Terms

furniture
beds (furniture)
sofas
sleeping and reclining furniture
advertisements

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000668
AccessID 903
Other identifier HNEDID-000668

Physical Description

1 advertisement : illustrations

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.050.02.02.01.001

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Henry L. Albee & Company (Boston, Mass.) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

advertisements

Other Organizations

Henry L. Albee & Company (Boston, Mass.)

Accruals Note

Business address: 36 Washington Street.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Ephemera: Trade Cards and Advertisements: Furnishings: Furniture: Beds

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