Check, location unknown, undated

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GUSN

GUSN-242903

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Business and finance
General
Business and finance - General - Billheads - Folder 1
Check, location unknown, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Business and finance
    - General
      - Business and finance - General - Billheads - Folder 1
        Check, location unknown, undated (current record)
        Check for J.M. Fitz, Dr., location unknown, November 1 to April 4, 1869-1870
        Check for The Globe National Bank of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated November 29, 1873
        Letterhead for The Mercantile Agency, Edward Russel & Co., No. 81 Milk Street, corner Congress Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1800
        Letterhead for Union Market National Bank, Watertown, Mass., ca. 1800
        Checks for the Baxter National Bank, Rutland, Vermont, 1871-1872
        Billhead for Atlas National Bank, Boston, Mass., 1879
        Billhead for Peoples National Bank, Boston, Mass., ca. 1800

Description

The fine print, below the word "Due" in the image, reads "Fred W. Barry, Washington, corner Elm Street, Boston."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
hands (animal or human components)
checks (bank checks)

Physical Description

1 check : illustration ; 3 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.016.01.01.001

Image Dimensions

3 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 2001.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

checks (bank checks)

Subjects

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

Description Level

Item

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