Trade card for Brown's French Dressing and Satin Polish, B.F. Brown & Co., Boston, Mass., undated

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Clothing
Shoes and boots
Clothing - Shoes and boots - Folder 4
Trade card for Brown's French Dressing and Satin Polish, B.F. Brown & Co., Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Clothing
    - Shoes and boots
      - Clothing - Shoes and boots - Folder 4
        Trade card for Lemuel Holton, boots and shoes, 70 Court Street, corner of Brattle Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for N.A. Moses & Co., boots and shoes, No. 43 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card A. Salomon, ladies' boot and shoe manufacturer, No. 257 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Fred Butler with Geo. H. Stetson, dealer in boots and shoes, 158 Hanover Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Edwin C. Burt, fine shoes, New York, New York and W.H. Pearson & Co., 21 & 23 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., 1878
        Trade card for Thomas E. Moseley, French boots, shoes, & c., 202 and 204 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for C.B. Cummings & Son, best quality shoe pegs, South Acworth, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for George & Little, shoe manufacturers and dealers in English & W.I. goods, Water Street, Haverhill, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Joseph Peyser, boots, shoes and rubbers, No. 43 Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for H.V. Stackpole, fine boots and shoes, Brunswick, Maine, undated
        Trade card for Brown's French Dressing and Satin Polish, B.F. Brown & Co., Boston, Mass., undated (current record)
        Trade card for Gilt Edge, shoe polish, Whittemore Bros. & Co., 174, 176, 180 Lincoln Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for B.S. Rowe & Co., boots and shoes, 531 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for B.S. Rowe & Co., boots and shoes, 531 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Edwin C. Burt, fine shoes, New York, New York and P.B. Robinson, 221 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Webster & Co., enameled, patent and curried leather, No. 86 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for A.H. Adams & Co., dealers in sole and rough leather, 111 High Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for N.A. Moses & Co., boots and shoes, 43 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for G. Lamkin, dealer in boots, shoes & rubbers, 5 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for D.B. Stetson, boots & shoes, Washington Street, Quincy, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Clark's Mile-End Spool 30 Cotton, Clark Jr. & Co., location unknown, undated
        Trade card for Fred Butler with Geo. H. Stetson, dealer in boots and shoes, 158 Hanover Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for D.B. Stetson, boots & shoes, Washington Street, Quincy, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The Thread and Needle Shop, A.G. Skerry, 248 Essex Street, Salem, Mass., undated
        Trade card for D.B. Stetson, boots & shoes, Washington Street, Quincy, Mass., undated
        Trade card for D.B. Stetson, boots & shoes, Washington Street, Quincy, Mass., undated
        Trade card for D.B. Stetson, boots & shoes, Washington Street, Quincy, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Neil McCallum & Co., leather and shoe findings, 19 Spruce Street, New York, New York, undated
        Trade card for Edw. E. Kent & Co., light, stoga kip and thick boots, opposite the Massasoit House, Spencer, Mass., undated
        Trade card for A.H. Howe & Co., fine footwear, 2179-2181 Washington Street, Roxbury, Mass., 1897
        Trade card for S.D. Sollers & Co.'s fine shoes, 417 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880
        Trade card for S.D. Sollers & Co.'s fine shoes, 417 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880
        Trade card for S.D. Sollers & Co.'s fine shoes, 417 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880
        Trade card for S.D. Sollers & Co.'s fine shoes, 417 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880
        Trade card for P.B. Robinson fine boots and shoes, 221 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated
        Trade card for P.B. Robinson fine boots and shoes, 221 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated
        Trade card for P.B. Robinson fine boots and shoes, 221 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated
        Trade card for P.B. Robinson fine boots and shoes, 221 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated
        Trade card for P.B. Robinson fine boots and shoes, 221 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated
        Postcard for J.S. Nelson & Son, shoe manufacturers, North Grafton, Mass., dated February 11, 1889
        Trade card for the Boston Rubber Shoe Co., Boston, Mass., 1893
        Trade card for The American Shoe Tip Company (A.S.T. Co.), shoe tips, Boston, Mass., undated
        Pamphlet for the Goodyear Boot & Shoe Sewing Machines, location unknown, 1882
        Trade card for O.H. Chalkley & Co., leather dealers, Richmond, Virginia, undated

Description

The polish is for ladies and children's boots and shoes. It was patented on February 25, 1862 and received a medal at the Paris Exposition in 1878.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
boots
shoes (footwear)
polish (coating)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.07.04.011

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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