Gerkins from W.K. Lewis & Co., 56 Broad Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-248367

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Food
Groceries
Food - Groceries - Folder 1
Gerkins from W.K. Lewis & Co., 56 Broad Street, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Food
    - Groceries
      - Food - Groceries - Folder 1
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        Advertisement for John Barnet Chace, family groceries, No.34 South Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island, October 1836
        Gerkins from W.K. Lewis & Co., 56 Broad Street, Boston, Mass., undated (current record)
        Announcement for Harrison Fay & Co., provisions, Nos. 13 & 15 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., September 1, 1854
        Envelope, Howard, Robinson Co., dealers in groceries, hardware, dry goods, footwear and stationery, Jackson, New Hampshire
        Label, green peas, W.K. Lewis & Brothers, Boston, Mass.

Description

The sheet has five product labels for Lewis Mixed Pickles and Gerkins. Lewis manufactures pickles, preserves, jams, ketchups and rich sauces.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
sheets (information artifacts)
labels (identifying artifacts)

Physical Description

1 sheet ; 8 1/2 x 11 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.045.07.01.004

Image Dimensions

8 1/2 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. E.A. Huefeuer 25 February, 1924.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

sheets (information artifacts)
labels (identifying artifacts)

Subjects

Condiments
Broad Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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