Advertising in connection with a large lemon shipment, 6166-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383428

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified advertisements, railroad ties, charts and drawings, and interiors
Advertising in connection with a large lemon shipment, 6166-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified advertisements, railroad ties, charts and drawings, and interiors

Description

The image depicts an advertisement related to a lemon shipment. The poster features an illustration of a man in formal attire, wearing a top hat, and holding a guitar while bending slightly. There is a small dog jumping beside him. The surrounding text reads, "If you want a nice song make you a drink with my fine lemons." The bottom text indicates the lemons are "Superior Packed by S. Cilluffo, Carini."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertisements
lemon (fruit)
musicians
dog (animal)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012148
B-Series negative 6166-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.750.6166-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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