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Trade card for T.J. Fenno, merchant tailor, 193 Broadway Street, South Boston, Mass., 1880

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1880

GUSN

GUSN-251262

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Description

The card verso has a business directory for South Boston, Massachusetts copyrighted by H. Mellins, 1880. The caption reads "We've had a d_ _l of a time."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
tailors
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.059.02.02.01.010

Image Dimensions

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

Places

South Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Broadway Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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