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Billhead for John Gates, finishing and framing lumber, Union Street, Worcester, Mass., dated November 29, 1860

Description

This business, opposite Merrifield's buildings, offers shingles, clapboards and laths in hard pine, black walnut, white-wool and cherry.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
lumber
horse-drawn vehicles
billheads

Physical Description

1 billhead : illustration ; 7 x 7 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.015.02.01.005

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

billheads

Description Level

Item

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