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Trade card for the H.W. Johns M'F'G' Co., Boston, Mass., undated

Description

Johns suppplied 70,000 square feet of pipe covering used on pipes of "The New Terminal Station at Boston." The architects are Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
plumbers
exterior views
railroad stations
pipes (conduits)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : illustration ; 3 1/2 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.026.03.02.004

Image Dimensions

3 1/2 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

H.W. Johns Manufacturing Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Construction industry

Description Level

Item

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