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Trade card for Austen's Forest Flower Cologne, T. Kingsford, Oswego, New York, 1887

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1887

GUSN

GUSN-245445

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Description

T. Kingsford is the successor to W.J. Austen & Company. The Cologne is sold by Walker, Stetson & Sawyer, 55 Bedford Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
cosmetics
perfume (scent)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.028.02.04.002

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart.

Places

Oswego (Oswego county, New York state)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Bedford Street (Boston, Mass.)
Cherubs (Art)

Description Level

Item

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