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Trade card, Rogers & Co., importers and manufacturers' agents, No. 62 Canal & 155 Friend Streets, Boston, Mass.

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GUSN-319892

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Description

The store interior can be seen in an illustration on the card verso. The captions reads "The largest establishment of the kind in the east." Items carried are crockery, china, glass, silver ware, cutlery, lamps, yellow and rock ware, chandeliers and chimneys.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
tableware
glassware
cutlery
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : illustrations ; 3 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP003

Collection Name

Trade card albums collection

Reference Code

EP003.002.010

Image Dimensions

3 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Anonymous donor 2001.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Canal Street (Boston, Mass.)
Friend Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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