Box 10

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"Two different floral cards: "Hot Meals at All Hours 25 Cents."

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"Hot Meals at All Hours 25 Cents." "Formerly Green's Restaurant>"

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Three different floral designs. A. W. Lang, Printer, Hartford.

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Three different floral designs. A. W. Lang, Printer, Hartford.

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One comic design, "Quack Doctor," printed by Bufford, Boston.

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...

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Brands include Hazel Kirke, Blue Ribbon, Seal of Conn., Our Bachelors, Partegas, Old Mill, La Espanola, Sports, LaRosa

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Postcard announcing that meeting has been postponed

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...

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"S. B. & P. have a most extensive assortment of Patterns and manufacture to order, at short notice, almost any description of Castings in common use."