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Trade card for the Murdock Parlor Grate Co., grates, 21 Washington and 87 Friend Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Location Note

Ephemera: Trade Cards and Advertisements: Box 1: Album B: Household Furnishings

GUSN

GUSN-195564

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Description

The botton of the lower image reads "Printed by Wright & Potter Printing Company on a Universal Press."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
grates
fenders (fire-controlling equipment)
fireplaces
trade cards (advertising)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000675
AccessID 910
Other identifier HNEDID-000675

Physical Description

1 trade card

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.008.03.01.004

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Murdock Parlor Grate Co. (Manufacturer)
Wright & Potter (Printer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Friend Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Ephemera: Trade Cards and Advertisements: Box 1: Album B: Household Furnishings

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