Trade card for riding school, Bufford, Boston, Mass., undated

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Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
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Horses
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Trade card for riding school, Bufford, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Description

This trade card captioned "The halt," shows two women in riding habits with their horses near a watering place. The verso describes the riding school and its prices.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
riding schools (buildings)
riding habits
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

1 trade card ; 1 1/2 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.004.03.01.002

Image Dimensions

1 1/2 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, 17 May 1924.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Horses
Sidesaddle riding

Description Level

Item

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