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Trade card for the Springfield Skating Rink, Bridge Street, Springfield, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-246169

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Description

The card verso describes a "Grand Fancy Dress Costume and Skating Carnival" to take place on Friday evening, March 25.The image is captioned "Espagne."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
skating rinks
roller skates
girls
costume (mode of fashion)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 4 1/4 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.038.01.01.011

Image Dimensions

4 1/4 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2007.

Places

Springfield (Hampden County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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