Trade card for David M. Read's, holiday goods, location unknown, undated

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Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-246480

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Fancy goods
General
Fancy goods - General - Folder 3
Trade card for David M. Read's, holiday goods, location unknown, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Fancy goods
    - General
      - Fancy goods - General - Folder 3
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        Trade card for David M. Read's, holiday goods, location unknown, undated (current record)
        Merry may your Christmas be greeting card, location unknown, undated
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        Billhead for General Importing Company, importers of Greek, Italian, and Spanish products, 12-13 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston, Mass., 1954

Description

The card verso, which is partially unreadable, describes the holiday goods for sale including lace goods, gloves, ribbons, silks and fine dress goods.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
stores
holidays
girls
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 5 1/2 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.041.01.03.016

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2007.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

J.H. Buffords Sons Lith. (Printer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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