Trade card for G.H. Merrill & Co., window shades, 63 Cornhill, Boston, Mass., undated

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Ephemera

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GUSN-246061

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Draperies
General
Draperies - General - Folder 1
Trade card for G.H. Merrill & Co., window shades, 63 Cornhill, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Draperies
    - General
      - Draperies - General - Folder 1
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Description

Merrill is a wholedale dealer in shades, fixtures, tassels, cord, buff and white hollands. He will make shades to order at short notice.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
shades (coverings)
draperies (curtains)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.033.01.01.005

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Cornhill Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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