Trade card for Shepard, Norwell & Co., 26 to 30 Winter Street, Boston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

GUSN

GUSN-373856

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Description

Undated trade card for dry goods store Shepard, Norwell & Co., located on Winter Street, Boston, Mass. Front of card bears a color illustration of a young boy and a young girl clothed in the fashions of 1796, with that dated printed on the bottom edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trade cards (advertising)
stores
costume (mode of fashion)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

1 trade card : color illustrations; 4 1/4 x 2 7/8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2007

Reference Code

EP001.01.031.01.06.039

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Dry-goods

Description Level

Item

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