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Advertisement for Whiting M'f'g Co., silversmiths, Broadway & 18th Street, New York, New York

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1894-06-28

Location Note

Product catalogues: Household: Silver and silverware

GUSN

GUSN-267788

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Description

The page is from "Life," volume 23, Number 600, June 28, 1894. In addition to the Whiting ad there are ads for Hilton, Hughes & Co., who sell clothing, china and glass sets, Flandrau & Co., who sell carriages and Stern Bros., who import corsets. The other side of the page has a political cartoon celebrating July 4, 1894 done by F.T. Richards.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
silverware
silversmiths
clothing
tableware
carriages (vehicles)
corsets
women (female humans)
holidays
advertisements

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1926-07-29

Reference Code

EP001.12.012.006.002

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Curtis, 29 July 1926.

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Author)
Life Magazine (Publisher)

Material Type

advertisements

Other People

Richards, F. T. (Frederick Thompson), 1864-1921

Descriptive Terms

Whiting Mfg. Co.
Hilton, Hughes & Co.
Flandrau & Co.
Stern Bros.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Household: Silver and silverware

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