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Trade card for The Diamond Package Dyes, Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington, Vermont, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-270091

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Description

In the card image one female dye figure jumps off a plank while the female in the red dress throws her a life preserver. The Diamond Package Dyes are described on the card verso. The product is for sale by A.G. Durgin, corner Hancock and Granite Streets in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
textile materials
dye
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 3 x 4 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.114.01.02.014

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Places

Burlington (Chittenden county, Vermont)
Quincy (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Ketterlinus Lithographic Manufacturing Company (Printer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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