Billhead for Joseph Breck and Sons, 51, 52 & 53 North Market St., 17 North Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 16, 1885

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1885-11-16

GUSN

GUSN-241770

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Agriculture
Seeds
Agriculture - Seeds - Folder 2
Billhead for Joseph Breck and Sons, 51, 52 & 53 North Market St., 17 North Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 16, 1885
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Agriculture
    - Seeds
      - Agriculture - Seeds - Folder 2
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        Billhead for Rice's Seeds, Cambridge, New York, dated October 5, 1916
        Billhead for Joseph Breck and Sons, 51, 52 & 53 North Market St., 17 North Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 16, 1885 (current record)
        Billhead for Dee & Doyle, dealers in plants, seeds, bulbs, shrubs, trees, &c., no. 57 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 13, 1879
        Trade card for Rice's Seeds, Jerome B. Rice & Co., Cambridge Valley Seed Gardens, Cambridge, New York, undated

Description

The billhead states "Established 1822. New England Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store. C.H.B. Breck, C.H. Breck, J.F. Breck."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
agriculture
gardening
seed
nurseries (horticulture)
horticulture
agricultural equipment
billheads

Physical Description

1 billhead : illustration ; 4 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.002.05.02.004

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 8 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Joseph Breck & Sons (Publisher)

Material Type

billheads

Subjects

Seeds
Seed industry and trade
Seed supply
North Market Street (Boston, Mass.)
North Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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