Label for the Stanley Dry Plate, Western Office, 84 Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois, undated

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Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-265590

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Photography
General
Photography - General - Folder 2
Label for the Stanley Dry Plate, Western Office, 84 Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Photography
    - General
      - Photography - General - Folder 2
        Label for the Stanley Dry Plate, Western Office, 84 Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois, undated (current record)
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Description

The right side of the label reads "These Plates are very sensitive-open in ruby light only." The business factories are located in Newton, Massachusetts and Montréal, Canada.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
photography
photographic plates
developing (photography)
labels (identifying artifacts)

Physical Descrption

1 label ; 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.090.01.02.001

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 2000.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)
Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Montreal (Île de Montréal, Quebec, Canada)

Record Details

Material Type

labels (identifying artifacts)

Description Level

Item

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