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Advertisement for Mrs. Bouncore, milliner and dress maker, No. 44 Marlboro Sreet, Boston, Mass., ca. 1821

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

ca. 1821

GUSN

GUSN-244614

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Description

Mrs. Bouncore "keeps a general assortment of millinary, dresses and fancy goods, of the newest patterns and latest importations. N.B. Crimping done at the shortest notice." The year "c. 1821" is handwitten on the verso.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
milliners
hatters
dressmakers
women (female humans)
clothing stores
advertisements

Physical Description

1 advertisement ; 4 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.06.01.017

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

advertisements

Subjects

Millinery
Women's clothing
Marlborough Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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