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Trade card for the The youth's companion, Perry Mason & Co., publishers, 201 Columbus Avenue, Boston, Mass., 1892

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1892

GUSN

GUSN-265298

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Description

The text on the card verso describes in detail the work taking place on each floor of the building. The image caption reads "The Youth's Companion Building."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
periodicals
children (people by age group)
families
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.088.02.01.006

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2007.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Hartwell, Henry W., 1833-1919
Richardson, William S., 1873-1931

Other Organizations

Hartwell & Richardson

Subjects

Columbus Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Berkeley Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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