undated
To LC for Shoe exhibit materials
GUSN-380917
Trade card is printed in full color "Compliments of the Globe Buffer Co. 25 Tremont Street, Boston, only manufacturer of Globe Flexible Insoles". Printed on two sides in full color, the advertisement depicts an ocean scene with steamships, sailboats, and marine life, while the verso depicts cherubs, a colorful and stylized border, the company's guarantee, trademark, and additional advertising copy. In small print in the lower right are the words "W.H. Butler, Agt.Lith Phila."
advertisements
trade cards (advertising)
color lithographs
printed ephemera
trade cards (advertising)
color lithographs
1 full color tradecard advertisement ; 5.5 x 12.25 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.01.023.07.06.054
Trade card is printed in full color "Compliments of the Globe Buffer Co. 25 Tremont Street, Boston, only manufacturer of Globe Flexible Insoles". Printed on two sides in full color, the advertisement depicts an ocean scene with steamships, sailboats, and marine life, while the verso depicts cherubs, a colorful and stylized border, the company's guarantee, trademark, and additional advertising copy. In small print in the lower right are the words "W.H. Butler, Agt.Lith Phila."
Library & Archives Purchase
Purchase, 2025
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
printed ephemera
trade cards (advertising)
color lithographs
Shoe
Manufacturing
Item is housed in a mylar sleeve for long term preservation.
Item
To LC for Shoe exhibit materials
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