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Trade card for The Ladies Blacking, G.H. Wood & Co., Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-244989

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Description

The Ladies Blacking polish is available from N.D. Stoodley, fine boots and shoes in Post Office Square in Reading, Massachusetts. The card verso describes why the product should be used.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
polish (coating)
shoes (footwear)
women (female humans)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.07.06.015

Image Dimensions

4 1/4 x 2 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Reading (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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