On the borders of the ocean, Newport, Peirce Furnishing Co., Kempton and Purchase Streets, New Bedford, Mass., undated

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GUSN-250711

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Furnishings
Furniture
Furnishings - Furniture - General
Furnishings - Furniture - General - Folder 5
On the borders of the ocean, Newport, Peirce Furnishing Co., Kempton and Purchase Streets, New Bedford, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Furnishings
    - Furniture
      - Furnishings - Furniture - General
        Furnishings - Furniture - General - Folder 5
        Trade card for A.F. Darcy, store fixture sales, construction, modernizing, remodeling, 80 Pine Street, Chicopee Falls, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Hillsboro Furniture Mart, Inc., 1211 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for the Charron Furniture Company, 162 Manchester Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for the Central Furniture Company, 613 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated
        Business card for George S. Cabot, Paine Furniture Company, 48 Canal Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The Globe-Wernicke Co., furniture, 91-93 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Dell & Joseph C. Noblit & Co., furniture coverings & curtain materials, 1222 Chestnut Street, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for the Wakefield Rattan Co., manufacturers of rattan furniture, 231 State Street, Chicago, Illinois, undated
        Trade card for Irving and Casson, custom furniture, interior finish, wood mantels, decorations and upholstery, church furniture, 150 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The Bowditch and Prudden Co., furniture, 74 Orange Street, New Haven, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for John Wille, new and second hand furniture, 889 High Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
        Trade card for Thomas & Co., church, store and bank fixtures, 110 Exchange Street, Worcester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Keystone Roll-Up Spring Mattress, Keystone Installment Co., 607 Broadway, Albany, New York, undated
        Trade card for the Keystone Roll-Up Spring Mattress, Keystone Installment Co., 607 Broadway, Albany, New York, 1881
        Trade card for Wm. Sweeney & Co, mattresses, brass & iron bedsteads, springs, cots, etc., 122-124-128 North Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 1892
        Trade cards for the Aromatic Pino-Palmine Mattress, 915 Arch Street, 113 North Front Street, Philladelphia, Pennsylvania and 115 Water Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Shaw, Applin & Co., furniture manufacturers, 27 Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Shaw, Applin & Co., manufacturers of parlor, church and lodge furniture, 27 Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass., 1877
        Illustrated catalogue and price-list of the Shakers' chairs, manufactured by the Society of Shakers, R.M. Wagan, Mount Lebanon, New York and Emporium Publications, Newton, Mass., 1971
        Trade card for Marks Adjustable Folding Chair, Marks Adjustable Folding Chair Co., Ltd, 930 Broadway, New York, New York, undated
        Trade card for the Readsboro Chair Mfg. Company, Readsboro, Vermont and 90 Canal Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Richardson Furniture Co., 190-B Friend Street, Boston, Mass., April, 1911
        Widney Shine-Proof Patent Chair Pad, Fitzgerald Book & Art Co., 190 High Street, Holyoke, Mass., undated
        Brochure for E.C. Paige, cradle manufacturer, Antrim, New Hampshire, undated
        On the borders of the ocean, Newport, Peirce Furnishing Co., Kempton and Purchase Streets, New Bedford, Mass., undated (current record)
        Trade card for Chas. B. Belcher, Webster, Folger & Co., furniture and carpetings, 41 Washington Street, corner of Friend Street, Boston, Mass., February 25, 1884
        Trade card for J.J. Saunders, cabinet-maker, No. 4 Lafayette & No. 4 Derby Streets, Salem, Mass.

Description

Images of Newport, Rhode Island highlight the furniture, glassware, carpets, curtains and ranges carried by the Peirce Furnishing Company. The item verso has an image with the caption, "F.E. Peirce, Manager."

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Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
souvenirs

Physical Description

1 souvenir ; 5 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.050.02.01.05.025

Image Dimensions

5 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New Bedford (Bristol county, Massachusetts)
Newport (Rhode Island island, Newport county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

souvenirs

Description Level

Item

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