Handbill for Cunningham's Emporium, carpets, oil cloths, furniture and bedding, B.P. Cunningham & Co., 296 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., August 25, 1871

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1871-08-25

GUSN

GUSN-250031

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Handbill for Cunningham's Emporium, carpets, oil cloths, furniture and bedding, B.P. Cunningham & Co., 296 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., August 25, 1871
(current record)

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Description

The store will open on September 5, 1871 and goods can be purchased on instalment plans.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
carpets
handbills

Physical Description

1 handbill ; 8 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.050.02.01.04.004

Image Dimensions

8 1/4 x 4 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, June 2001.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

handbills

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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