Trade card for the New Home Sewing Machine Co., Orange, Mass., 1887

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1887

GUSN

GUSN-267346

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Description

The branch offices and dealers throughout the United States are listed on the card verso. A local dealer is J.F. Chaffin, pianos and organs, located at 157 Main Street in Fitchburg. The firm of Hough & Rumney are general dealers in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
sewing machines (equipment)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

1 trade card ; 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.102.03.02.035

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Places

Orange (Franklin county, Massachusetts)
Fitchburg (Worcester county, Massachusetts)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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