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Unknown soldier and Crane's Papers, Crane's Business Papers, Crane & Co., Dalton, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

Product catalogues: Books and printing: Printing and printed matter

GUSN

GUSN-266406

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Description

A British soldier running a paper mill in 1760 Milton, Massachusetts was the basis for Zenas Crane learning how to make paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
printing (process)
paper (fiber product)
paper mills
soldiers
printers (people)
samples
promotional materials

Physical Description

1 sample : color illustrations ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1925-11-7

Reference Code

EP001.12.005.001.013

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Crane & Co., 1925

Places

Dalton (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)
Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Crane and Company (Publisher)
Clarke, René (Designer)
Marchbanks Press (Printer)

Material Type

samples
promotional materials

Descriptive Terms

Crane & Co.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Books and printing: Printing and printed matter

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