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Trade card for S.F. Lothrop & Co., dry goods, 507 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1869

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

ca. 1869

GUSN

GUSN-245938

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Description

The verses on the card verso explain that "First and Last" means first to open and last to close. The year "c. 1869" is handwritten on the card.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
stores
horse-drawn vehicles
horsecars
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.031.01.03.030

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Dry-goods
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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