Advertisement for Hollis' Genuine Essence of Rose, Thomas Hollis, druggist, No. 30 Union Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1840

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

ca. 1840

GUSN

GUSN-246937

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Food
Baking ingredients
Food - Baking ingredients - Folder 1
Advertisement for Hollis' Genuine Essence of Rose, Thomas Hollis, druggist, No. 30 Union Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1840
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Food
    - Baking ingredients
      - Food - Baking ingredients - Folder 1
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        Trade card for Walter Baker & Co's Breakfast Cocoa, maufactured by Walter Baker & Company, Dorchester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for flour, produced by Washburn, Crosby Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota
        Advertisement for Hollis' Genuine Essence of Rose, Thomas Hollis, druggist, No. 30 Union Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1840 (current record)
        Trade card for F. Appel, printer, Paris, France, undated
        Trade card for F. Appel, printer, Paris, France, undated
        Trade card for F. Appel, printer, Paris, France, undated
        Tested recipes with Blue Ribbon Malt Extract, Premier Malt Products Co., Peoria Heights, Illinois
        Trade card, call for Schumacher's parched farinose, a type of perfect food, manufactured by the F. Schumacher Milling Co., Akron, Ohio
        Plymouth Rock plain gelatine recipes, Plymouth Rock Gelatine Co., Boston, Mass.
        Recipes for cooking Glen Mills breadstuffs, presented by Glen Mills Cereal Co., Newburyport, Mass.
        Postcard, Bensdorp's Royal Dutch Cocoa, Amsterdam, sole importer, Stephen L. Bartlett, Boston, Mass.

Description

The Essence is "for sauces, pies, puddings, cakes and for perfume." The verso has "between 1834-1851" handwriiten on it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
perfume (scent)
food
advertisements

Physical Description

1 advertisement ; 2 3/4 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.045.01.01.004

Image Dimensions

2 3/4 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

Subjects

Baking
Flavoring essences
Union Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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