Trade card for the Back Bay Express, furniture and piano moving, A.R. Tibbetts, 242 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Mass., undated

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Ephemera

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GUSN-259726

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Moving and storage
General
Moving and storage - General - Folder 1
Trade card for the Back Bay Express, furniture and piano moving, A.R. Tibbetts, 242 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Moving and storage
    - General
      - Moving and storage - General - Folder 1
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Description

Tibbetts has a stand on Massachusetts Avenue near Norway Street in Boston. The owner had formerly been associated with Berry & Tibbetts. The residential address is at 194 Magnolia Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
pianos
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

1 trade card ; 3 1/4 x 5 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.080.01.01.003

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 5 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Storage and moving trade
Massachusetts Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Norway Street (Boston, Mass.)
Magnolia Street (Roxbury, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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