Billhead for Wadsworth, Howland & Co., manufacturers, importers & dealers in paints, painters' supplies, varnishes, Japans, stains, 82 & 84 Washington Street & 46 Friend Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 4, 1907

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1907-04-04

GUSN

GUSN-265025

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Billhead for Wadsworth, Howland & Co., manufacturers, importers & dealers in paints, painters' supplies, varnishes, Japans, stains, 82 & 84 Washington Street & 46 Friend Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 4, 1907
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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Paints and varnishes
    - General
      - Paints and varnishes - General - Folder 2
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        Billhead for A.L. Cutler & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of paints, oils and varnishes, 143 High Street, near Oliver, Boston, Mass., dated October 27, 1887
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Description

Wadsworth carries artists' materials, school water colors and drafting instruments. The business was established in 1845.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
paint (coating)
varnish
artists' materials
billheads

Physical Description

1 billhead ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.086.01.02.005

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 1997.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wadsworth, Howland & Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

billheads

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Friend Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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