Circular, Charles Richardson & Co., manufacturers and dealers in paints, oils, varnishes and painters' supplies, 85 & 89 Oliver Street, corner High, Boston, Mass.

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Date

1882

GUSN

GUSN-324479

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Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Paints and varnishes
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Paints and varnishes - General - Folder 3
Circular, Charles Richardson & Co., manufacturers and dealers in paints, oils, varnishes and painters' supplies, 85 & 89 Oliver Street, corner High, Boston, Mass.
(current record)

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    - General
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        Circular, Charles Richardson & Co., manufacturers and dealers in paints, oils, varnishes and painters' supplies, 85 & 89 Oliver Street, corner High, Boston, Mass. (current record)

Description

The brands and types of paint sold by Richardson are listed in the circular. Awards won by the vendors are also included. Richardson carries paint from F.W. Gerdes & Brother, Pittsburgh, who won a medal from the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Exhibition in 1881.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
paint (coating)
varnish
circulars (fliers)

Physical Description

1 circular : illustrations ; 10 1/4 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.086.01.03.027

Image Dimensions

10 1/4 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 1997.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Charles Richardson & Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

circulars (fliers)

Other Organizations

Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association

Subjects

Oliver Street (Boston, Mass.)
High Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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