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Special holiday shipment from C.S. Foss, Bay State Electrotype Foundry, 176-184 High Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-269710

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Description

The text on the card verso reads "We are expressing you to-day prepaid all of the best wishes in the world."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
stationery
electrotypes (printing plates/blocks)
printing (process)
greeting cards

Physical Description

1 greeting card ; 5 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.111.01.05.032

Image Dimensions

5 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, June 2001.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

greeting cards

Subjects

High Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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