David Smith, commission merchant, groceries, No. 136 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Mass., undated

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Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Food enterprises
Grocers
Food enterprises - Grocers - Folder 1
David Smith, commission merchant, groceries, No. 136 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Food enterprises
    - Grocers
      - Food enterprises - Grocers - Folder 1
        Trade card for John H. Ryder, dealer in choice family groceries, 2935 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Saint Joachim, 329 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Business card for Delbert L. Lord, S.S. Pierce Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for John C. Fernald & Co., West India goods and family groceries, 458 Washington Street, Liberty Tree Block, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for W.A. Emery, dealer in provisions, fruit and vegetables of all kinds, 30 Merchants Row, Boston, Mass., undated
        David Smith, commission merchant, groceries, No. 136 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Mass., undated (current record)
        Trade card for W.A. Gardner & Co., groceries and crockery, mixed paints, lead and oil, Bank Block, Tilton, New Hampshire, 1899
        Trade card for Henry A. Brown, butter, cheese and eggs, No. 87 Faneuil Hall Market, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Acme Bar Soap, Lautz Bros. & Co., Buffalo, New York, undated
        J.R. Ellis & Sons, produce commission dealers, 50 & 51 South Market Street and 3 Chatham Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Price list for Chas H. Stone & Co., American produce, 8 & 9 Chatham Row, Boston, Mass., April 15, 1873
        Price list for Chas H. Stone & Co., American produce, 8 & 9 Chatham Row, Boston, Mass., October 20, 1879
        Trade card for C.B. Fessenden & Co., staple & fancy grocers, teas, wines, cigars &c., 177 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for C.B. Fessenden & Co., staple & fancy grocers, teas, wines, cigars &c., 177 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Recipes easy to serve, delicious and economical, Elmwood Farm, Uxbridge, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Samuel S. Pierce & Co., Hemenway Building, Court and Tremont Streets, Boston, Mass., undated
        Billhead for S.N. Ellis, wholesale grocer, 53 Golden Street, New London, Connecticut, dated November 21, 1906
        Billhead for M.S. Ayer & Co., wholesale grocers, 189 and 191 State Street and 86 and 88 Central Streets, State Street Block, Boston, Mass., 1800s
        Billhead for M.S. Ayer & Co., wholesale grocers, 189 and 191 State and 86 and 88 Central Streets, State Street Block, Boston, Mass., 1800s
        Billhead for Bronson & Williams, flour & grain, 221 State Street, Boston, Mass., 1870s
        Billhead for Oscar C. Marsh, biscuit dealer, 637 Main Street, Boston, Mass., 1870s
        Billhead for the Oriental Tea Company, 85, 87 & 89 Court Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 6, 1878
        Billhead for Pollard & Co., wholesale dealers in flour, grain, feed, fancy groceries and country produce, Keene, New Hampshire, dated November 19, 1872
        Billhead for Twitchell, Champlin & Co., importers & wholesale grocers, Portland, Maine, dated October 25, 1889
        Billhead for E. Crosby & Co., wholesale commission dealers in flour & feed, Brattleboro, Vermont, dated September 29, 1900
        Billhead for Daniel Goodnow & Co., dealers in West-India goods and groceries, Nos. 91 & 93 Commercial Street, Mercantile Block, Boston, Mass., dated June 24, 1862
        Billhead for E.O. Smith, wholesale grocer and millers' agent, 45-47 Lyman Street, Springfield, Mass., dated October 11, 1900
        Letterhead for Wright Bros. & James, flour, produce, provisions, 217 & 219 State Street and 114 & 116 Central Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 31, 1882
        Billhead for The Twitchell-Champlin Company, importers, manufacturers and wholesale grocers, Portland, Maine and 39 to 47 Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 13, 1895
        Letterhead for Wright Bros. & James, flour, provisions & produce, 217 & 219 State Street and 114 & 116 Central Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 8, 1882
        Billhead for Milliken, Tomlinson Co., importers, wholesale grocers, flour & provisions, 303, 305, 307 & 309 Commercial Street, Portland, Maine, dated January 6, 1892
        Billhead for G.B. Houghton & Co., wholesale fruit distributors, 59 Clinton Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 18, 1906
        Billhead for G.B. Houghton & Co., wholesale fruit distributors, 59 Clinton Street, Boston, Mass., dated September 4, 1906
        Billhead for The Saint Johnsbury Grocery Co., wholesale grocers, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, dated April 6, 1921
        Billhead for The Saint Johnsbury Grocery Co., wholesale grocers, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, dated April 2, 1921
        Billhead for The Saint Johnsbury Grocery Co., wholesale grocers, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, dated June 4, 1921
        Billhead for The Saint Johnsbury Grocery Co., wholesale, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, dated November 26, 1921
        Billheads for the Charles Lawrence Company, importers and jobbers in fruits and fancy groceries, 111 to 115 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., dated May-June, 1915
        Billhead for Haskell & Adams, grocers, receivers & jobbers of flour, 74-112 Commerce and 103-105 South Market Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 2, 1892
        Billhead for the Manchester Beef Co., commission merchants in Swift's Western Dressed Beef, mutton lamb, veal tongues, tripe, Franklin & Cedar Streets, Manchester, New Hampshire, dated October 10, 1894
        Billhead for the H.W. Clark Biscuit Company, manufacturers of fancy and plain biscuits and crackers, North Adams, Mass., dated November 6, 1909
        Billhead for R.L. Rose Company, importers and grocers, 66, 68, & 70 Weybosset Street, Providence, Rhode Island, dated April 22, 1899
        Billhead for Aldrich-Eldredge Co., wholesale grocers and coffee roasters, Block Corner, Dorrance, Pine & Orange Streets, Providence, Rhode Island, dated November 8, 1907
        Billhead for P.C. Page, butter, cheese, lard, and eggs, Stall No. 24, Suffolk Market, Boston, Mass., dated January 10, 1879
        Business card for Poblano's, Mexican grocery, 21 Central Square, Lynn, Mass., undated
        Business card for Harry's, cheese & cold cuts, 98 Blackstone Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Business card for the Nahant Fish & Lobster Co., 157 Nahant Road, P.O. Box 38, Nahant, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Miltie Koor's Kosher Market, 12 Central Avenue, Chelsea, Mass.
        Trade card for C.H. Tilley, dealer in choice groceries, meats and vegetables, corner Knight and Ring Streets, Providence, Rhode Island
        Trade card for Edward R. Young, wholesale and retail dealer in teas, choice groceries, cigars, No. 28 Market Square and 3 South Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island
        Business card for Harry's Cheese & Cold Cuts, 98 Blackstone Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Decal for "A John Alden Store," The Meyercord Co., Chicago, Illinois, undated
        Trade card, Wm. B. Bradford, Jr., wholesale & retail grocer, 23 & 24 India Street, Boston, Mass.
        Billhead for Timothy Gay & Co., wholesale grocers, No. 18 India Street, Boston, Mass., 1887
        Billhead for W. W. Benjamin, dealer in foreign and domestic fruits and produce, 26 Mercantile St., Boston, Mass., 1911
        Billhead for The Twitchell-Champlin Co., wholesale grocers, Portland, Maine, 1911

Description

Smith is a wholesale and retail dealer in fresh, dry and pickled fish and other food items.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
commission merchants
grocery stores
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 1/2 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.046.04.01.006

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2007.

Places

Provincetown (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Groceries

Description Level

Item

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