Retail and romance, Diamond Jubilee ed., by Julia Houston Railey, Jordan Marsh Company, Boston, Mass., 1926 January

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Ephemera

Date

1926

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

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GUSN-364358

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Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Department & dry goods stores
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Department and dry goods stores - General - Folder 6
Retail and romance, Diamond Jubilee ed., by Julia Houston Railey, Jordan Marsh Company, Boston, Mass., 1926 January
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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Department & dry goods stores
    - General
      - Department and dry goods stores - General - Folder 6
        Trade card for R. & J. Gilchrist, importers and dealers in dry goods, 5 & 7 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for R. & J. Gilchrist, importers and dealers in dry goods, 5 & 7 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        American views, Brine & Norgross, Reliable Stores, 17 & 18 Tremont Row, 1 & 3 Tremont Street, corner of Pemberton Square, 660 & 662 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for John F. McDonough, concession, Big Bear Market, 695 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge, Mass., undated
        Trade card for W.H. Dodge, provisions, 25 & 26 Central Square, Cambridgeport, Mass., undated
        Trade card for W.H. Dodge, provisions, 25 & 26 Central Square, Cambridgeport, Mass., undated
        Trade card for S.H. Edes & Son, dealers in dry & fancy goods, Eagle Block, Newport, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for Jordan Marsh & Co., department store, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, 477 to 481 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, 477 to 481 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Jordan Marsh & Co., department store, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Allen's Market, 308 and 310 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for Allen's Market, 308 and 310 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for Allen's Market, 308 and 310 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for Allen's Market, 308 and 310 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for Allen's Market, 308 and 310 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for Allen's Market, 308 and 310 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for F.P. Marsh & Co., perfume, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
        Trade card for F.P. Marsh & Co., perfume, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
        Trade card for F.P. Marsh & Co., perfume, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
        Trade card for Eureka Knitting Silk, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for R.H. Stearns & Co., department store, 131 & 132 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., 1881
        Brochure for Almy, Bigelow & Washburn, Inc., department stores, 188 Essex Street, Salem, Cabot Street, Beverly, Pleasant Street, Gloucester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for John A. Smith, cash department store, Claremont, New Hampshire, May 4, 1905
        Postcard for Johnny Appleseed's, the Family Store, North Beverly, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The D.M. Read Co., dry goods and carpets, Bridgeport, Connecticut, undated
        Red Stamp Emporium, Washburn Co-operative Association, 626 Washington Street, corner Essex opposite Boylston Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Copperfield Store, location unknown, 1904
        Label for Spanish Linen, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for R.I. Edwards, tailor, 58 Winter, corner Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Macullar, Williams & Parker's, clothing store, 400 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        G. Fox & Co., store, 406, 408 & 410 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated
        Postcard for The Charles William Stores, New York, New York, undated
        Envelope for Bellas Hess & Co., Washington, Morton & Barrow Streets, New York, New York, undated
        Trade card, Taylor, Thomas & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods, Nos. 71 and 73 Franklin Street, corner Devonshire, Boston, Mass.
        A brief history of the Filene Automatic Bargain Basement, circa 1929
        Retail and romance, Diamond Jubilee ed., by Julia Houston Railey, Jordan Marsh Company, Boston, Mass., 1926 January (current record)
        Trade card for Shepard, Norwell & Co., 26 to 30 Winter Street, Boston, Mass.
        Trade card for Shepard, Norwell & Co., 26 to 30 Winter Street, Boston, Mass.

Description

Booklet detailing the history of the Jordan Marsh Company to celebrate the company's Diamond Jubilee. Discusses the origins of the company and its current state. Includes photographs and illustrations illuminating the history of the company throughout the booklet. Booklet was written by Julia Houston Railey and published by Jordan Marsh Co.

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retail stores
histories
business (commercial function)
advertising
photographs
illustrations (layout features)
department stores
celebrations
printed ephemera
booklets

Physical Descrption

1 booklet : illustrations ; 10 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.01.031.01.06.038

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Jordan Marsh Company (Publisher)
Railey, Julia Houston (Author)

Material Type

printed ephemera
booklets

Other People

Railey, Julia Houston

Other Organizations

Jordan Marsh Company

Subjects

Celebration
Retail trade
Advertisement

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

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