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Price list for 1911 and desciptive catalogue of fireworks, manufactured by The Masten & Wells Fireworks Mfg. Co., 18 Hawley Street, Boston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1911

Location Note

Product catalogues: Miscellaneous

GUSN

GUSN-314477

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Description

The catalog has descriptions for individual and set groups of fireworks. The business also sells flags, bunting and balloons. An illustration of the factory in Newton Upper Falls is on the back cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
fireworks (visual works)
trade catalogs
price lists

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 88 pages : illustrations ; 5 3/4 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.016.045

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Newton Upper Falls (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]

Record Details

Originator

Masten & Wells Fireworks Mfg. Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
price lists

Subjects

Hawley Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Miscellaneous

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