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Paul Jones Middies for future admirals, sold by A.L. Foster, Hartford, Connecticut, undated

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  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-244325

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Description

Middy suits for boys from three to ten years old are described with prices inside the brochure. It states that A.L. Foster is "the largest boys' department in the state." The clothes are made by Morris & Company in Baltimore, Maryland.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
middy blouses
boys
children (people by age group)
clothing stores
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure : illustration ; 6 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.02.02.001

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2002.

Places

Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)
Baltimore (Baltimore Independent City, Maryland)

Record Details

Material Type

brochures

Description Level

Item

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