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Trade card for Wm. H. Zinn, china and glassware, 501 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-269898

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Description

A figure in red holds a blue fan in the card image. Zinn has connecting stores between Temple Place and West Street. The card verso text reads "First class goods from all parts of the world at retail."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
tableware
fans (costume accessories)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.112.01.01.015

Image Dimensions

4 1/4 x 2 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Helen Grady, March 20, 1985.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
West Street (Boston, Mass.)
Temple Place (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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