Postcards for Amoskeag Manufacturing Company, Manchester, N.H., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural collection.

GUSN

GUSN-368890

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Description

Two oversized picture postcards published by the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company in Manchester, New Hampshire. The postcards are undated. On the recto of each postcard are engravings of the company's mills on the east bank of the Merrimack River. The verso of each postcard provides information on the company's production levels and products.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
picture postcards
manufacturing
textile mills
textiles
engravings (prints)
printed ephemera
picture postcards

Physical Descrption

2 oversized postcards: illustrations

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.01.114.01.05.031

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Manchester (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Amoskeag Manufacturing Company (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
picture postcards

Other Organizations

Amoskeag Manufacturing Company

Subjects

Advertisement
Mill
Textile
Manufacturing

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural collection.

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