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Trade card for the Pearl Street House, lodging house, corner of Pearl & Milk Streets, Boston, Mass., ca. 1850

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

ca. 1850

GUSN

GUSN-254951

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Description

Hitchcock & Huggins are the proprietors of the Pearl Street House in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
lodging houses
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 1/2 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.062.04.03.011

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Amy C. Witherle, 26 July 1923.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other Organizations

Pearl Street House (Boston, Mass.)

Subjects

Pearl Street (Boston, Mass.)
Milk Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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