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Advertisement for George W. Simmons Clothes Warehouse, No. 32 & 34 Ann Street, opposite Merchants' Row, Boston, Mass., 1842

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1842

GUSN

GUSN-244520

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Description

The business carries gentlemen's furnishings and has just received a new shipment of spring goods. Below the advertisement is handwritten "Oak Hall, 1842."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
clothing stores
men (male humans)
tailors
advertisements

Physical Description

1 advertisement ; 6 1/4 x 5 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.05.01.043

Image Dimensions

6 1/4 x 5 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Walter K. Watkins, March 20, 1934.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

advertisements

Other Organizations

Oak Hall (Firm)

Subjects

Men's clothing
Men's furnishing goods
Ann Street (Boston, Mass.)
Merchants' Row (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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