1873-04-19
GUSN-267219
A veteran has won an Elias Howe, Jr. Sewing Machine in a lottery held at the Grand Army Fair in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The receipt for the item is attached.
advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
sewing machines (equipment)
veterans
civil wars
fairs
lotteries
letterheads
1 letterhead ; 6 1/2 x 7 1/2
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.01.102.03.01.024
6 1/2 x 7 1/2 (HxW)(inches)
Gloucester (Essex county, Massachusetts)
letterheads
Grand Army of the Republic
Civil War
Item
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