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Trade card for Crown Sewing Machines and Florence Oil Stoves, manufactured by Florence Machine Company, Florence, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-197936

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Description

In the lower right hand corner, below the image, it reads "Donaldson Brothers, Five Points, N.Y." The card verso describes the features of the Crown Sewing Machine. The item is for sale at Z.T. Page in Lincoln, Vermont and Eaton Brothers in Waitsfield, Vermont.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.006.03.03.041

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Florence (Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Five Points (Cattaraugus county, New York state)
Lincoln (Addison county, Vermont)
Waitsfield (Washington county, Vermont)

Record Details

Originator

Donaldson Brother (Firm) (Printer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Cooking
Stove industry and trade
Kitchen appliances

Description Level

Item

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