Billhead for Boston City Flour Mills, Nos. 41 to 52 Commercial Wharf, Boston, Mass., dated November 19, 1874

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1874-11-19

GUSN

GUSN-246922

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Food
Baking ingredients
Food - Baking ingredients - Folder 2
Billhead for Boston City Flour Mills, Nos. 41 to 52 Commercial Wharf, Boston, Mass., dated November 19, 1874
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Food
    - Baking ingredients
      - Food - Baking ingredients - Folder 2
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        Billhead for Woodworth Dow & Co., groceries, Concord, New Hampshire, dated August 20, 1886
        Billhead for Boston City Flour Mills, Nos. 41 to 52 Commercial Wharf, Boston, Mass., dated November 19, 1874 (current record)
        Billhead for S.W. Clifford, syrups, elixirs, Laboratory, Mercantile Block, 57 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., dated September 21, 1871
        Billhead for Union Sugar Refinery, granulated, powdered and coffee sugars, C.O. Whitmore & Son, No. 11 Liberty Square, Boston, Mass., dated July 31, 1863
        Billhead for F.A. Kennedy Co., fine biscuit and crackers, 498, 500 & 502 Main Street, Cambridgeport, Mass., dated January 27, 1886
        Billhead for the Boston Sugar Refinery, Lewis Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 19, 1859
        Billhead for Harvard Extract Company, E H. MacDonald, proprieter, 12 pearl Street, Cambridgeport, Cambridge, Mass., 1895

Description

The image shows the process from the wheat field, to the flour mill, to the consumer's table.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
exterior views
commercial buildings
mills (buildings)
billheads

Physical Description

1 billhead : illustrations ; 4 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.045.01.02.003

Image Dimensions

4 3/4 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

billheads

Subjects

Baking
Flour
Commercial Wharf (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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