Postcard for The Elliott System of Addressing, 100 Purchase Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 18, 1907

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1907-10-18

GUSN

GUSN-264784

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Office equipment
General
Office equipment - General - Folder 1
Postcard for The Elliott System of Addressing, 100 Purchase Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 18, 1907
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Office equipment
    - General
      - Office equipment - General - Folder 1
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Description

The Elliott Addressing Machine and System of Filing is described as a labor saving method for businesses.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
postcards

Physical Description

1 postcard ; 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.083.01.01.006

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 3 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, 2001.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

postcards

Subjects

Office equipment and supplies
Purchase Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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