Trade card for Goff's dress thread, location unknown, undated

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Ephemera

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GUSN-267040

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Sewing equipment and supplies
General
Sewing equipment and supplies - General - Folder 1
Trade card for Goff's dress thread, location unknown, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Sewing equipment and supplies
    - General
      - Sewing equipment and supplies - General - Folder 1
        Trade card for M.A. Porter, watch spring, skirt maker and dealer in thread store goods, 236 Essex Street, Salem, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Walcott Brothers, patent graduating button-hole cutters, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for Goff's dress thread, location unknown, undated (current record)
        Trade card for S. Cohen & Co., dealers in fringes, passementerie & small wares, No. 9 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Pollard, Alford & Co., military and regalia goods, 104 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Corticelli, sewing silk and twist, Nonotuck Silk Co., Florence, Mass., undated
        Envelope for the Robey-French Co., cord and screw-eyes, 34 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Gold Medal Braid Co., sewing braid, Attleboro' Falls, Mass., undated
        Pin holder, 400 Washington Adamantine Steel Pins, Oakville Company, division Scovill Manufacturing Co., Waterbury, Connecticut, undated
        Lid for Benedict & Burnham, manufacturers of navy, military, artillery, plain and all other kinds of gilt buttons, Waterbury, Connecticut, undated
        Letterhead for the L. Sprague Company, bobbins, spools and shuttles, Lawrence, Mass., dated June 3, 1889
        Billhead for Forbes, Richardson & Co., notions, Summer, corner Chauncy Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 11, 1871
        Wrapping paper for Isaac D. Allen & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in trimmings, buttons, laces and thread store goods, 21 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Wrapping paper for Utopia Yarns, 457 Broome Street, New York, New York, undated

Description

The text below the image reads "Farmer Livermore & Co., Providence, Rhode Island." Portions of the text on the card verso are unreadable.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
thread
needlework (visual works)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.102.01.01.003

Image Dimensions

3 3/4 x 2 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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