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Trade card for Bell's Buffalo Soap Powder, R.W. Bell Mfg. Co., Buffalo, New York, 1894

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1894

GUSN

GUSN-245737

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Description

A free "Sunshine Book" for children is available if labels are cut out and sent to the manufacturer. The offer is good until November 1, 1894.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
cosmetics
soap (organic material)
women (female humans)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 4 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.028.03.02.032

Image Dimensions

4 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Places

Buffalo (Erie county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Cosack & Co. (Printer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Cherubs (Art)

Description Level

Item

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