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Trade card, Sterling Ranges, Sill Stove Works, Rochester, New York

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Date

1895

GUSN

GUSN-319079

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Description

The illustration caption reads "The Sterling did it, only one fire pot of coal, only one BBL of flour baked in 10 hours only 231 loaves." Text on the verso states the illustration is from a photograph taken after baking the 231 loaves of bread.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
appliances
stoves (heating equipment)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 4 1/2 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP003

Collection Name

Trade card albums collection

Reference Code

EP003.003.008

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Anonymous donor 2002.

Places

Rochester (Monroe county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

J. Ottman Lithographic Company (Lithographer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Kitchen appliances
Baking
Cooking

Description Level

Item

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