Trade card for Spurr's Revere Coffee, Boston, Mass., 1898

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1898

GUSN

GUSN-247442

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Description

Spurr offers a copy of the Cyrus Cobb "Revere" sculpture as an alto-relievo panel to customers submitting 200 trade marks cut from Revere Coffee bags. Customers can send $12.00 in lieu of the trade marks to receive the item.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
coffee (food, dye)
silversmiths
statesmen
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

1 trade card : illustration ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.045.02.04.021

Image Dimensions

3 1/2 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Cobb, Cyrus, 1834-1903
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818

Subjects

Beverages

Description Level

Item

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