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Calendar for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Boston, Mass., 1900

Description

The item verso has a key to the individuals shown in the illustration. The Old State House (1780) and the new State House (1900) are shown in separate images. The bottom of the item reads "Francis Marsh, Gen. Agent, 601 John Hancock Bldg., 178 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
insurance
portraits
statesmen
governors
chromolithographs
calendars

Physical Description

1 print on paper mounted on board : chromolithograph ; 16 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.13.01.011

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Adelaide Fowler, 11 October 1930.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company (Publisher)
Ketterlinus Lithographic Manufacturing Company (Printer)

Material Type

chromolithographs
calendars

Other People

Hancock, John, 1737-1793

Subjects

Devonshire Street (Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
State Street (Boston, Mass.)
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)
Bowdoin Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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