Trade card for Edwin C. Burt, fine shoes, New York, 1879

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1879

GUSN

GUSN-244979

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Description

The card verso has an 1879 calendar. A portion of the card has been cut off leaving a statement reading "...is the only authorized Agent for the sale of my Goods in Providence, R.I."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
shoes (footwear)
women (female humans)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

1 trade card : color illustration ; 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.07.06.006

Image Dimensions

3 1/2 x 2 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

New York City (New York state)
Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Dogs

Description Level

Item

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