Trade card for Pears's Transparent Soap, location unknown, undated

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Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-245718

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Cosmetics and soaps
Soaps
Cosmetics and soaps - Soaps - Folder 2
Trade card for Pears's Transparent Soap, location unknown, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Cosmetics and soaps
    - Soaps
      - Cosmetics and soaps - Soaps - Folder 2
        Trade card for Kitchen and Hand Mineral Soap, Chas. F. Bates & Co., 44 Broad Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Acme, Marseilles White, Circus, White Spray Soaps, Lautz Bros. & Co., fine laundry soaps, Buffalo, New York, 1890
        Trade card for Knowlton's Bathing Apparatus, Universal Bath, E.J. Knowlton, 24 North State Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan, undated
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade cards for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., 1877
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Pears's Transparent Soap, location unknown, undated (current record)
        Trade card for Tulip Soap, C.L. Jones & Co., Cambridge, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Beach's Soap, Lawrence and Haverhill, Mass., undated
        Trade card for B.T. Babbitt's Best Soap, New York, New York, undated
        Trade card for Tulip Soap, C.L. Jones & Co., location unknown, undated
        Trade card for Shawmut Soap, Jas. F. Morse & Co., Boston, Mass., 1894
        Trade card for Sanborn, Conant and Webber's Confidence Soap, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Laird's Bloom of Youth and White Lilac Soap, 39 Barclay Street, New York, New York, undated
        Trade card for Tulip Soap, C.L. Jones & Co., location unknown, 1881
        Trade card for Tulip Soap, C.L. Jones & Co., Cambridge, Mass., 1881
        Trade card for Housekeepers Soap, Hale, Teele & Bisbee, Cambridgeport, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Housekeepers Soap, Hale, Teele & Bisbee, Cambridgeport, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Housekeepers Soap, Hale, Teele & Bisbee, Cambridgeport, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Beach's Soap, Beach Soap Co., Lawrence and Haverhill, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Myroleum Soap, The Barney Co., 283 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis Davis & Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Welcome Soap, Curtis David & Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Bell's Buffalo Soap Powder, R.W. Bell Mfg. Co., Buffalo, New York, 1894
        Trade card for Snow Cap Soap, location unknown, 1894
        Trade card for John Reardon & Sons' Soaps, 69 South Market Street, Boston, Mass., 1887
        Trade card for Dobbins' Electric Soap, I.L. Cragin & Co., 116 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated
        Trade card for Tulip Soap, C.L. Jones & Co., location unknown, 1881
        Advertisement for Millefleur Soap, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for Sapolio, soap, Enoch Morgan's Sons, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for Gold Soap, Schultz & Co., Zanesville, Ohio and 138 Chambers Street, New York, New York, undated
        Trade card for Sapolio, soap, location unknown, undated

Description

The Soap is recommended "for the toilet, the nursery & for shaving" by college professors on the card verso.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
cosmetics
soap (organic material)
flowers (plants)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.028.03.02.013

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Anne Caryl, June 14, 1932.

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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