Handbill for Shorey & Co., thread store goods, No. 168 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
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Handbill for Shorey & Co., thread store goods, No. 168 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
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        Handbill for Shorey & Co., thread store goods, No. 168 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated (current record)
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        Billhead for Anderson, Heath & Co., Nos. 5 & 6 Winthrop Square & 141, 145, 147 & 149 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 28, 1872

Description

Shorey carries cottons, linens, woolens, Caledonia checks, yarns, hosiery and gloves in his store on Washington Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
textile materials
thread
handbills

Physical Description

1 handbill ; 10 x 5 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.114.01.01.017

Image Dimensions

10 x 5 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Amy C. Witherle, 26 July 1923.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

handbills

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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