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Trade card for the Clinton Wire Cloth Co., manufacturers of "Power Loom" Wire Cloths & Nettings, Clinton, Mass., 1876

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1876

GUSN

GUSN-251466

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Description

Clinton manufactures wire screens, fences and other types of wire coverings. The business exhibited at the International Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876. The fair buildings are shown in the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
hardware (components)
wire
window screens
world's fairs
fairs
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : colorillustrations ; 3 x 5 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.060.01.01.017

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Anne F. Caryl, June 14, 1932.

Places

Clinton (Worcester county, Massachusetts)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Wire screens

Description Level

Item

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