Handbill for Wrigley's 10 piece toilet set offer, Wm. Wrigley Jr. & Co., Chicago and Philadelphia, undated

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GUSN-269992

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Tableware
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Tableware - General - Folder 2
Handbill for Wrigley's 10 piece toilet set offer, Wm. Wrigley Jr. & Co., Chicago and Philadelphia, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Tableware
    - General
      - Tableware - General - Folder 2
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        Trade card for Clark, Adams & Clark, china and glass, 65 & 67 Franklin Street, corner Arch, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Osborne & Co.'s Crockery Warehouse, West Lynn, Mass., undated
        Trade card for C.T. Hooper & Son, dealers in paper hangings, crockery, glassware, lamps, etc., corner Front & Elm Streets, Bath, Maine, 1890
        Trade card for C.T. Hooper & Son, dealers in paper hangings, crockery, glassware, lamps, etc., corner Front & Elm Streets, Bath, Maine, 1890
        Trade card for W.H. Billado, crockery, china, glassware, lamps, etc., Enosburg Falls, Vermont, 1894
        Trade card for W.H. Billado, crockery, china, glassware, lamps, etc., Enosburg Falls, Vermont, 1887
        Trade card for John S. Warren, crockery, china, glass and lamps, Granville, New York, 1883
        Trade card for N.C. Bridgman & Son, household furnishers, Lebanon, New Hampshire, 1895
        Trade card for Aseltine & Greenwood, dealers in dry goods, groceries, boots and shoes, crockery, glassware and china, Enosburg Falls, Vermont, 1895
        Trade card for Jones, McDuffee & Stratton, crockery, china, lamps, 51 to 59 Federal Street and 120 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass., 1882
        Trade card for Granite Iron Ware for kitchen and table use, location unknown, 1884
        Handbill for Wrigley's 10 piece toilet set offer, Wm. Wrigley Jr. & Co., Chicago and Philadelphia, undated (current record)
        Trade card for Sears, Roebuck & Co., dinner sets, glassware, lamps, Chicago, Illinois, undated
        Trade card for John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous Dinner Ware, Maddock & Co., sole agents, 21 Barclay Street, New York, New York, undated
        Trade card for John Maddock & Sons Royal Vitreous Dinner Ware, Maddock & Co., sole agents, 21 Barclay Street, New York, New York, undated
        Billhead for Mitchell, Woodbury & Co., importers of crockery and china, 80, 82 & 84 Pearl Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 9, 1899
        Billhead, Samuel Sumner, china, glass, Boston, Mass., dated August 17, 1818

Description

The toilet set is offered for free with the purchase of chewing gum packages.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
toilet sets (washing sets)
handbills

Physical Description

1 handbill : color illustrations ; 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.112.01.02.013

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Material Type

handbills

Subjects

Chewing gum

Description Level

Item

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