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Trade card for the Wamsutta Shirt Factory, 308 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-244494

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Description

The Factory cuts patterns and has a laundry. The line at the bottom of the card, which reads "We make none but white," has been crossed off. The card verso has a price list.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
shirts
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.05.01.022

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Lawrence (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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