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Trade card for D. Goff & Sons, worsted braid, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-299048

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Description

D. Goff had a worsted braid manufactory in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Customers can order pieces directly or at stores. The card image has a figure in a canoe. Some of the text on the card verso is unreadable.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
textiles
worsted
yarn
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.114.01.02.027

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, Feburary 28, 1927.

Places

Pawtucket (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

D. Goff & Sons (Pawtucket, R.I.) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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