Trade card for J.A. Foster Co., watches, diamonds, jewelry, 69 to 77 Dorrance Street, corner Weybosset, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Jewelry
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Jewelry - General - Folder 1
Trade card for J.A. Foster Co., watches, diamonds, jewelry, 69 to 77 Dorrance Street, corner Weybosset, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Jewelry
    - General
      - Jewelry - General - Folder 1
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        Trade card for J.A. Foster Co., watches, diamonds, jewelry, 69 to 77 Dorrance Street, corner Weybosset, Providence, Rhode Island, undated (current record)
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        Advertisement for Isaac Davis, comb store, No. 18 Washington Street, opposite Market Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1829
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        Trade card for A.J. Robinson & Co., jewelers, 223 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 1878
        Envelope for The Stylist, fashion jewelers, 169 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Advertisement for Daniel Low, fine jewelry, corner of Essex and Washington Streets, Salem, Mass., undated
        Billhead for Palmer, Bachelder & Co., importers and dealers, at wholesale and retail, in diamonds, watches, clocks, bronzes, No. 394 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 11, 1875
        Billhead for Carter Bros., diamonds, watches, jewelry and sterling silver ware, No. 521 Congress, corner Casco Street, Portland, Maine, dated December 7, 1882
        Billhead for Carter Bros., diamonds, watches, jewelry and sterling silver ware, No. 521 Congress, corner Casco Street, Portland, Maine, dated January 3, 1883
        Billhead for N.G. Wood & Son, wholesale and retail dealers in watches, jewelry, solid silver & plated ware, 421 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 20, 1877
        Billhead for the Carter Bros., diamonds, watches, jewelry and sterling silver ware, No. 521 Congress, corner Casco Street, Portland, Maine, dated December 7, 1881
        Billhead for Isaac H. Cary & Co., comb, jewelry & fancy goods store, No. 54 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 10, 1828
        Billhead for Boynton & Woodford, importers & dealers in combs, jewelry & fancy goods, cutlery & perfumery, No. 50 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 14, 1839
        Billhead for John Jones, importer of watches, jewelry, plated-ware, military & fancy-goods, No. 57 Market Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 7, 1820
        Reliable jewelers...Lovejoy & Stratton, dealers in watches, clocks, jewelry and silver ware, No. 892 Elm Street, Union Building, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for Shreve, Crump & Low, jewelers & silversmiths, 228 & 230 Washington, corner of Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Advertisement for Bigelow Brothers & Kennard, 331 Washington Street, corner of West Street, Boston, Mass., 1867
        Advertisement for Bigelow, Kennard & Co., goldsmiths, silversmiths, jewellers and importers, 511 Washington St., Boston, Mass., 1907
        Advertisement for Jones, Ball & Poor, silversmiths & jewelers,, No. 226 Washington Street and Summner Street, Boston, Mass.
        Billhead for M.W. Carr & Co., manufacturers of gold, plated and jet jewelry, fancy back combs, No. 38 Water Street, Boston, Mass., dated 17 June 1870
        Billhead for Gale, Snow & Co., importers and manufacturers of watches, diamonds and jewelry, 221 Washington, opp. Frnaklin Street, Boston, Mass., dated 20 June 1868
        Envelope for A. Blocklinger, manufacturer of fine hair jewelry, No. 493 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1870s
        Billhead for Isaac H. Cary & Co., at comb, jewelry and fancy goods store, No. 54 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 7, 1821
        Trade card for Clayton H. Case, jeweler, 335 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Letterhead for Bigelow Kennard & Co., Inc., gold and silver smiths, 511 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.
        Letterhead, Fine Art Portrait Academy, photographic jewelry, 20 Central Square, Cambridgeport, Mass.
        Trade card, F. Hayden, watch maker & gilder, No. 15 Fore Street, Boston, Mass.
        Trade card, F. Schneider, diamonds, watches, clocks, 242 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass.
        Advertisement, D. Goddard & Co., watches, jewelry, silver ware, etc., opposite Brinley Hall, Worcester, Mass.

Description

Foster also deals in silverware, lamps, musical and sporting goods. The business is opposite the Narragansett Hotel.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
jewelry
watches
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 1/4 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.068.01.01.008

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lydia G. Chace, 9 November 1931.

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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