Historic Boston, compliments of Lothrops-Farnham, Co., Leopold Morse & Co., Boston, Mass., 1911

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1911

GUSN

GUSN-358542

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Clothing, jewelry and gifts
Clothing
Historic Boston, compliments of Lothrops-Farnham, Co., Leopold Morse & Co., Boston, Mass., 1911
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
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    - Clothing

Description

Product catalog for Leopold Morse & Company clothing, in association with Lothrops-Farnham Company in Dover, New Hampshire. Each two-page spread has one page dedicated to a historical landmark along with an image and short passage about its history, and the next page details: a clothing 'model' or garment, the price, a short quote by an historical figure about clothing, and an image of two men wearing the garment advertised. The last page provides a chart of clothing arrangements depending on the event.

Details

Descriptive Terms

clothing
landmarks
printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 product catalog : illustrations ; 8 1/4 x 6 3/8 inch

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.007.001.035

Credit Line

Gift of Jan C. Nylander, March 2000

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Dover (Strafford county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Leopold Morse & Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Description Level

Item

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