Billhead for P. Galligan & Co., sand and gravel, Foundry Street, corner of Dorchester Avenue, Boston, Mass., dated March 24, 1877

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1877-03-24

GUSN

GUSN-242621

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Building materials
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Building materials - General - Billheads - Folder 1
Billhead for P. Galligan & Co., sand and gravel, Foundry Street, corner of Dorchester Avenue, Boston, Mass., dated March 24, 1877
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Building materials
    - General
      - Building materials - General - Billheads - Folder 1
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Description

Galligan is a contractor and dealer in "sand for building purposes and gravel for paving, grading and filling."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
billheads

Physical Description

1 billhead ; 7 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.015.01.01.010

Image Dimensions

7 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

billheads

Subjects

Sand and gravel industry
Foundry Street (Boston, Mass.)
Dorchester Avenue (Dorchester, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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