Billhead for the Looking Glass and Clock Warehouse, Terry & Barnes, 123 Washington, opposite Water Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 14, 1853

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1853-05-14

GUSN

GUSN-259681

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Mirrors
General
Mirrors - General - Folder 1
Billhead for the Looking Glass and Clock Warehouse, Terry & Barnes, 123 Washington, opposite Water Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 14, 1853
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Mirrors
    - General
      - Mirrors - General - Folder 1
        Label for the Newton Glass Co., picture framing & mirrors, 302 Centre Street, Newton, Mass., undated
        Trade card for William Mead, looking glass wareroom, No. 204 Bowery, opposite Rivington Street, New York, New York, undated
        Advertisement for the Looking Glass Warehouse, S. Lothrop, Nos. 28 & 29 Court Street, Boston, Mass., 1815
        Billhead for the Looking Glass and Clock Warehouse, Terry & Barnes, 123 Washington, opposite Water Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 14, 1853 (current record)
        Billhead for A. Conant & Co., looking glasses & French & German mirror plates, 73 Union Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 2, 1879

Description

The business has mirrors, clock and time pieces for country trade and export. The Warehouse is located four doors north of School Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
mirrors
clocks
billheads

Physical Description

1 billhead ; 4 1/2 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.079.01.01.004

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

billheads

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Water Street (Boston, Mass.)
School Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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