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Advertisement for William Bacon, clothing, Roxbury Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-245820

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Description

Bacon carries broadcloths, hosiery, gloves, custom made boots, shoes, hats and caps. He has Sea Island Shirtings and Sheetings. The store is opposite the clock dial.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing stores
advertisements

Physical Description

1 advertisement ; 4 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.031.01.01.003

Image Dimensions

4 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

advertisements

Subjects

Roxbury Street (Boston, Mass.)
Dry-goods

Description Level

Item

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