Come inside and see how fine chocolates are made, Miller & Hollis Inc., 65 Beverly Street, Boston, Mass., 1940s

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1940s

GUSN

GUSN-249515

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Food enterprises
Confectioneries
Food enterprises - Confectioneries - Folder 2
Come inside and see how fine chocolates are made, Miller & Hollis Inc., 65 Beverly Street, Boston, Mass., 1940s
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Food enterprises
    - Confectioneries
      - Food enterprises - Confectioneries - Folder 2
        Trade card for Foster's Pure Soft Candies, 244 Essex Street, Salem, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Aunt Abbie's Caramels, Fruit Candies and Old Fashion Molasses Candy, No. 574 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Come inside and see how fine chocolates are made, Miller & Hollis Inc., 65 Beverly Street, Boston, Mass., 1940s (current record)
        Billhead for P.B. Putney, confectionery, fruit and fancy goods, 159 and 161 Elm Street, Merchants' Exchange, Manchester, New Hampshire, dated December 22, 1873
        Billhead for Kibbe Brothers and Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in confectionery, 33, 37 1/2, 39 & 41 Harrison Avenure, Springfield, Mass., dated May 28, 1892
        Billhead for B.H. Douglass & Sons, manufacturers of extra fine specialties in confectionery, New Haven, Connecticut, dated February 18, 1890
        Billhead for the Arbuckle Company, manufacturing confectioners, corner of Maple & Champlain Streets, Burlington, Vermont, dated May 2, 1902
        Billhead for the Arbuckle Company, manufacturing confectioners, corner of Maple & Champlain Streets, Burlington, Vermont, dated May 30, 1902
        Billhead for Kibbe Brothers Co., manufacturers & wholesale dealers in confectionery, 33-51 Harrison Avenue, Springfield, Mass., dated Juy 11, 1914
        Business card for Prides Crossing Confections, fine handmade candies, 590 Hale Street, P.O. Box 31, Prides Crossing, Mass., undated
        Birthstone calendar 1910, Ackers pure chocolates and bon bons, Finley Acker Co., Atlantic City, New Jersey
        Box, Uncle John's Maple Kisses, New England Maple Syrup Co., Winter Hill, Boston, Mass.

Description

Captioned photographs demonstrate the making of different types of candy. The value of candy to the war effort is described on the brochure verso. There is an advertisement urging people to buy United States war bonds and stamps.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
confectioners (candymakers)
candy
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure ; 6 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.046.03.02.003

Image Dimensions

6 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

brochures

Subjects

Beverly Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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