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Trade card for the Holly Tree Dining Rooms, F. Porter, No. 9 Central Street, Salem, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-249217

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Description

The card verso has an extract from the bill of fare. The items are sold at low prices for family use. The image caption reads "Dead calm off Nix's Mate, Boston Harbor."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
restaurants
boats
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.046.05.02.027

Image Dimensions

2 3/4 x 4 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Boston Harbor (Massachusetts) [harbor]

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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