Advertisement for the Old Colony House, Hingham, Mass., dated 23 May 1837

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1837-05-23

GUSN

GUSN-254843

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Hotels and taverns
Massachusetts
Hotels and taverns - Massachusetts - Folder 1
Advertisement for the Old Colony House, Hingham, Mass., dated 23 May 1837
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Hotels and taverns
    - Massachusetts
      - Hotels and taverns - Massachusetts - Folder 1
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        Billhead for Mansion House, Northampton, Mass., dated September 27, 1833
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        Handbill for the Dreamwold Hall Inn, Egypt, Mass., undated
        Brochure for the Dreamwold Hall Inn, Egypt, Mass., undated
        Billhead for Columbia Hall, New-Lebanon Springs, Mass., undated
        Broadside for the Prospect House, Mount Holyoke, Hadley, Mass., undated
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        Glimpse of Toy Town Tavern, Winchendon, Mass.
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Description

The owner advises the public that his boardinghouse is now open in Hingham, Massachusetts. The advertisement is from the "American Traveler," 23 May 1837.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
advertisements

Physical Descrption

1 advertisement ; 3 x 5 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.062.04.01.017

Image Dimensions

3 x 5 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Hingham (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

Subjects

Boardinghouses

Description Level

Item

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