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Trade card, E.B. Goddard, coffins and furnishing undertaker, Bethel, Maine

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Date

1882

GUSN

GUSN-318677

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Description

In the card illustration a man with a shotgun chases another man out of a window. A woman in a yellow dress pleads with the attacker. The caption reads "Charge Bayonets! Retreat!"

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
undertakers
coffins
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP003

Collection Name

Trade card albums collection

Reference Code

EP003.004.012

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Bethel (Oxford county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Sammis & Latham (Printer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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