Label for the Hartford Sewing Machine, Weed Sewing Machine Co., Chicago, Illinois and Hartford, Connecticut, undated

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Sewing equipment and supplies - Sewing machines - Folder 4
Label for the Hartford Sewing Machine, Weed Sewing Machine Co., Chicago, Illinois and Hartford, Connecticut, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Sewing equipment and supplies
    - Sewing machines
      - Sewing equipment and supplies - Sewing machines - Folder 4
        Label for the Hartford Sewing Machine, Weed Sewing Machine Co., Chicago, Illinois and Hartford, Connecticut, undated (current record)
        Trade card for The White, sewing machine, Cleveland, Ohio, undated
        Trade card for the Household Sewing Machine Co., Providence, Rhode Island, undated
        Trade card for the New Home Sewing Machine Co., 30 Union Square, New York and Orange, Mass., 1893
        Trade card for the No. 8 Wheeler & Wilson, Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co., 594 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the No. 8 Wheeler & Wilson, Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Domestic Sewing Machine Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Costumes of all nations, Norway,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892
        Costumes of all nations, Sweden, Dalarne, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892
        Singer Stores in every city, France, Boulogne-sur-Mer, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892-1899
        Singer Stores in every city, India, Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892-1899
        Singer Stores in every city, Italy, Florence, Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892-1899
        Singer Stores in every city, Japan, Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892-1899
        Singer Stores in every city, Philippine Islands, Manila, Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892-1899
        Singer Stores in every city, Switzerland, Soleure, Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892-1899
        Singer Stores in every city, United States, Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892-1899
        Billhead for the Wheeler & Wilson Manuf. Co., Dr., 167 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., 1800s

Description

The image caption reads "What other sewing machines promise The Hartford performs."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
sewing machines (equipment)
labels (identifying artifacts)

Physical Description

1 label ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.102.03.04.001

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)
Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Material Type

labels (identifying artifacts)

Description Level

Item

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