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Trade card for Timothy Parker, rheumatism tonic, No. 10 Alley Street, Lynn, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-258642

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Description

Parker, who describes himself as a "workingman," claims to have developed a tonic which cures rheumatism while living in Eastport, Maine.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.076.01.02.002

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Lynn (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Eastport (Washington county, Maine)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Tonics (Medical preparations)
Drugs

Description Level

Item

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