GUSN-245035
The directors of Girard College in Philadelphia buy Solar Tip Shoes for the enrolled boys. The shoes are available at Thom. E. Greacen, 36 Warren Street, New York, New York. The patent trade mark is 1877 on the card recto and February 19, 1878 on the card verso.
advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
shoes (footwear)
children (people by age group)
trade cards (advertising)
1 trade card : color illustration ; 3 x 5 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.01.023.07.06.041
3 x 5 (HxW)(inches)
Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)
New York City (New York state)
trade cards (advertising)
Item
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