Business card for W. Graham Law, artist, decorator, metal craftsman, 87 Glendale Avenue, Brockton, Mass., 1940

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1940

GUSN

GUSN-303224

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Metalwork and metalworking
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Metalwork and metalworking - General - Folder 1
Business card for W. Graham Law, artist, decorator, metal craftsman, 87 Glendale Avenue, Brockton, Mass., 1940
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Metalwork and metalworking
    - General
      - Metalwork and metalworking - General - Folder 1
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Description

Typed text on the front of the card reads "He brought in splendid samples of his work including Chinese lacquer work." The date "18 Jan 1940" is handwritten on the card. The card verso has typed text reading "Mr. W. Graham Law is a brother of the Mr. Law who was of the firm Strickland, Blodget & Law." Handwritten above this there is text which reads "Mr. Alex F. Law's brother."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
metalworkers
interior decorators
business cards

Physical Description

1 business card ; 2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.077.01.01.033

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Brockton (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

business cards

Description Level

Item

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