Tradecard, A.M. Cushing & Co., Dealers in Soapstome & Marble, 14 Marshall St., Boston, undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

ephemera / trade cards / building materials / stone / folder 2\n

GUSN

GUSN-390855

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Description

This small trade card shows a line drawing of a soapstone sink on the front with sizes of sinks and tubs available listed on the verso. The card also mentions stoves of all patterns available at short notice.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
soapstone (metamorphic rock)
marble (rock)
sinks (fixtures)
stoves (heating equipment)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

3.5 x 5 inches card with black ink, depicting a sink and sizes available

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.01.015.03.02.014

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Credit Line

Purchase, 2023

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

ephemera / trade cards / building materials / stone / folder 2

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