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Trade card for J.K. Brown's, shoes, 35 Westminister Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-244833

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Description

Brown's is described as "the best and cheapest" on Westminster Street between Car Station and Exchange Street in Providence, Rhode Island.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
shoes (footwear)
footwear
flowers (plants)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 3 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.07.03.006

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Westminster Street (Providence, R.I.)

Description Level

Item

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