Trade card for Besse, Baker & Co., clothing, Brockton, Mass., undated

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GUSN-244790

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Clothing
Milliners
Clothing - Milliners - Folder 3
Trade card for Besse, Baker & Co., clothing, Brockton, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Clothing
    - Milliners
      - Clothing - Milliners - Folder 3
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        Trade card for Mrs. H.C. Pierce, fashionable milliner, No. 8 Court Street, Boston, Mass., 1838-1844
        Trade card for Miss E.E. Bemis, fashionable millinery and fancy goods, North Brookfield, Mass., undated
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        Trade card for Miss E.C. Mansfield, 70 Trinity Terrace, Copley Place, Boston, Mass., undated
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        Trade card for Star Clothing House, 808 Elm Street, location unknown, 1883
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        Trade card for S. Milkman & Co., millinery and hair goods, 161 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
        Trade card for E.B. Dix, hatter, 347 Main Street, Harford, Connecticut, undated
        Notebook for A.B.Currier's Hat Store, 709, 711, 713 Washington Street, corner Eliot Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 1894
        Trade card for Mrs. G.B. Wolf, millinery, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for Besse, Baker & Co., clothing, Brockton, Mass., undated (current record)
        Trade card, Youngs the hatter is retailing hats, 45 Wall Street, Bridgeport Connecticut, 1882
        Trade card, at wholesale prices, Youngs, hatter, 45 Wall Street, Bridgeport Connecticut, 1882
        Letterhead for Peck, North & Fiske, hats, furs & straw goods, 9 Otis Street, Winthrop Square, Boston, Mass., ca. 1870
        Handbill for J.A. Wright, useful novelties & agents' supplies, 61 Myrtle Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Handbill for Mrs. W.S. Hibbard, new millinery and dress making rooms, Rumney, New Hampshire, undated
        Billhead for Henry M. Burr & Co., millinery, 490 Washington Street, 8 Bedford Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1870
        Tissue wrapping paper for Mrs. E. C. Cowdrey, Milliner, Main Street, Falls Village, Connecticut, c. 1870s

Description

The card verso states that the woolen goods available for sale were purchased before the Tariff Law went into effect. The Company has Boy's and Children's Departments in its 27 stores.

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Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
milliners
hatters
clothing stores
men (male humans)
boys
children (people by age group)
tambourines
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.06.03.018

Image Dimensions

3 1/2 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Brockton (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Millinery
Men's clothing
Children's clothing
Men's furnishing goods
Dogs

Description Level

Item

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