Columbia Yarns, location unknown, undated

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Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-251264

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Handicrafts
Sewing
Handicrafts - Sewing - Tailoring
Handicrafts - Sewing - Tailoring - Folder 1
Columbia Yarns, location unknown, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Handicrafts
    - Sewing
      - Handicrafts - Sewing - Tailoring
        Handicrafts - Sewing - Tailoring - Folder 1
        Billhead for Freeman, Carey & Co., tailors and dealers in fine clothing and furnishing goods, Nos. 155 & 157 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 1, 1874
        Trade card for Vivian E. Warren, hand embroidered voile dresses, 58 Fenway, Apartment 11, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Mears & Smith, merchant tailors, Old State House, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Thwing & Collins, merchant tailors, 140 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Mrs. Hector P. Stokes, dressmaking, School Street, Suncook, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for Colonial Craftways, handmade products, Whiteface Road, North Sandwich, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for E.N. Winslow, fashionable tailor, 505 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for E.N. Winslow, fashionable tailor, 505 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for E.N. Winslow, fashionable tailor, 505 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for E.N. Winslow, fashionable tailor, 505 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for T.J. Fenno, merchant tailor, 193 Broadway Street, South Boston, Mass., 1880
        Trade card for Charles F. Allen, gentlemen's, boys' & ladies' tailoring, 36 West Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Columbia Yarns, location unknown, undated (current record)
        Trade card for Merrill Brothers, tailors & importers, 225 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., Spring, 1880
        Trade card for L.P. Hollander & Co., merchant tailors, ladies' costumers, 492 & 494 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        D. J. Atwood, merchant tailor, theatrical costumer, 170 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Complete instruction in shading of foliage and flowers with Belding's Wash Embroidery Silks, Belding Bros. & Co., Chicago, Illinois, undated
        Billhead for Charles A. Smith & Co., merchant tailors, Old State House, Boston, Mass., dated June 22, 1859
        Billhead for L.P. Hollander & Co., 82 & 83 Boylston Street and Park Square, Boston,Mass., dated January, 1888
        Billhead for John R. Farrell, Dr., tailor, Boylston Hall, corner Boylston and Washington Streets, Room 10 & 12, Boson, Mass., dated October 30, 1873
        Billhead for Charles A. Smith & Co., merchant tailors, Old State House, Boston, Mass., dated 1880
        Billhead for Devereux & Eager, tailors, Boston, Mass., dated November 1, 1866
        Billhead for George H. Eager, merchant tailor, No. 213 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 1, 1872
        Billhead for George H. Eager, merchant tailor, No. 213 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 5, 1869
        Billhead for George H. Eager, merchant tailor, No. 213 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 1, 1871
        Billhead for George H. Eager, merchant tailor, No. 213 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated September 2, 1869
        Billhead for J.H. Lewis, merchant tailor and dealer in fine cloths, 417 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated December 1, 1883
        Billhead for J.H. Lewis, merchant tailor and dealer in fine cloths, 417 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated January 1, 1884
        Billhead for Bent & Bush, Dr., hats, caps, furs, army and navy goods, 387 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 1, 1890
        Billhead for D. & C. Davis, tailors, drapers and general outfitters, 7 James Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom, dated June 6, 1844
        Handbill for Perkins, draper and tailor, Naumkeag Block, corner of Essex and Central Streets, Salem, Mass., January 1, 1853
        Billhead for Freeman, Carey & Co., tailors and dealers in fine clothing and furnishing goods, Nos. 155 & 157 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated January 1, 1866
        Billhead for J.H. Nichols & Son, drapers and tailors, 21 Court, near Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated January 1, 1879

Description

The types of yarns available are described inside the brochure. The verso has a ticket facsimile that is on each skein. Columbia Yarns are sold by C.C. Terry in Hudson, New York.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
needlework (visual works)
yarn
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure ; 5 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.059.02.02.01.012

Image Dimensions

5 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, 2001.

Places

Hudson (Columbia county, New York state)

Record Details

Material Type

brochures

Subjects

Columbia (Symbolic character)

Description Level

Item

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