Trade card for E.C. Hazard & Co., Genuine Mineral Silicon for polishing silver ware, E.D. Nickerson, No.5 North Market Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
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Trade card for E.C. Hazard & Co., Genuine Mineral Silicon for polishing silver ware, E.D. Nickerson, No.5 North Market Street, Boston, Mass., undated
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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Cleaning
    - General
      - Cleaning - General - Folder 1
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Description

The horseshoe is captioned "Good Luck." The verso states the silicon product can be used for polishing gold, silver, plated, brass, copper, tin and glass-ware. E.D. Nickerson is the wholesale agent for New England.

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Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
silverware
polishing
horseshoes (animal equipment)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.021.01.01.002

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Harry A. Gray, July 2 1935.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

North Market Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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