Trade card for the Rumford Chemical Works, 58, 59, & 60 South Water Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

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Collection Type

Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-243187

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Chemicals
General
Chemicals - General - Folder 1
Trade card for the Rumford Chemical Works, 58, 59, & 60 South Water Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Chemicals
    - General
      - Chemicals - General - Folder 1
        Trade card for James R. Nichols & Co., manufacturing chemists, 150 Congress Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Rumford Chemical Works, 58, 59, & 60 South Water Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated (current record)
        Billhead for Stetson & Driver, Dr., manufacturing and analytical chemists, No.59 Broad Street, Boston, Mass., dated January 1, 1880
        Trade card, Boston Drug Mills are prepared to furnish Pictou, Lehigh, and every description of facings for foundry purposes, also ground pumice, rotten, and soap stone, No. 100 State Street, Boston, Mass.

Description

Rumford deals in printers' dyers' and paper makers' drugs and chemicals. The card verso has a cow's head image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
chemists (scientists)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.019.01.01.002

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Rumford Chemical Works (Publisher)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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