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Trade card for The Ladies Blacking, G.H. Wood & Co., Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-270160

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Description

The Ladies Blacking polish is available from Whitten & Milliken, wholesale and retail dealers in boots, shoes, rubbers and mocassins, Skowhegan, Maine.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
polish (coating)
shoes (footwear)
women (female humans)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.07.06.049

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Skowhegan (Somerset county, Maine)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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