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Trade card for Bay State Ranges, Furnaces & Stoves, manufactured by the Barstow Stove Co., 56 Union Street, Boston, Mass. and sold by S.A. Peck, Ludlow, Vt., 1887

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1887

GUSN

GUSN-242127

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Description

The card verso reads "Barstow's Art, Royal and Crown Bay State Ranges." Barstow products were "awarded highest prize at the Mechanics Fair in Boston, 1887." Barstow is also located in Providence, Rhode Island and New York, New York.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
stoves (heating equipment)
furnaces (heating components)
appliances
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.006.03.07.016

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Ludlow (Windsor county, Vermont)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Heating
Cooking
Stove industry and trade
Kitchen appliances
Union Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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