Box 8
Container
Contains 220 Results:
Trade card, Brown, Thomson and Company
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains different forms of printed paper items produced by Hartford businesses beginning in the 1840s and continuing through the present. Many types of ephemera, such as trade cards and catalogs, functioned solely as advertising. Others, such as bookmarks, calendars, and blank books, might serve a useful purpose as well as providing advertising for a firm. Much of the ephemera, especially the earliest items, were printed locally by Hartford’s many printing firms. Later items...
Dates:
1840-Present
Trade card, Brown, Thomson and Company, 189-?
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
Two cards with different designs featuring berries: "Clearing Book Sale" "Special Trade Sale of Books"
Dates:
189-?
Stamp, Brown, Thomson and Company, 1915?
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
"Fit & Style in our Footwear"
Dates:
1915?
Trade card, C.W. Brown, 185-?
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
"Fresh & Salt Meat, Vegetables, Etc." "All kinds of Ship Stores up at short notice."
Dates:
185-?
Trade card, Brown's Grocery House, 1880?
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
"With an assortment of Choice Groceries, specially designed for the Holiday trade."
Dates:
1880?
Postcard, Brown-Howland Company, 1915
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
Postcard with portrait of Thomas Edison: "Why have your letters written twice--in shorthand and on the typewriter? Save this time and money; write them once--in typewriting--with the Edison Dictating Machine."
Dates:
1915
Business card, Brownstone, 1983
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
"a unique dining experience"
Dates:
1983
Trade card, D.H. Buell, 186-?
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
Two designs featuring a boy with a drum and a monkey
Dates:
186-?
Trade card, D.H. Buell, 186-?
Item — Box: 8, Folder: B
Abstract
Two designs featuring yachts in Boston Harbor
Dates:
186-?