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Trade card, F. Bockelmann, house, sign & fresco painter, office No. 390 Broadway, South Boston, Mass.

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-325989

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Description

Text on the lower portion of the card reads "Residence 610 Fifth Street."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
painting (coating)
painters (tradespeople)
signs (declatory or advertising artifacts)
frescoes (paintings)
houses
dwellings
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.085.01.01.026

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of David Nathan, 6 July 1998.

Places

South Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Broadway Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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