Details
Contributor E. Ketterlinus & Co., printer.
J.H. Bufford & Sons, printer.
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Title [James S. Loag trade cards] [graphic].
Publisher [United States]
Publisher UNITED STATES. 1880
Date [ca. 1880]
Physical Description 9 prints : chromolithographs ; 6.5 x 9 cm. (2.75 x 3.5 in.) or smaller.
Description Series of illustrated trade cards depicting business cards for James S. Loag tucked into flowers embellished with birds and butterflies. Also depicts two boys jumping over a wooden fence or obstacle course and a woman painting on the beach under an umbrella with a male companion leaning over her shoulder.
Notes Printers and engravers include J.H. Bufford & Sons (Boston) and E. Ketterlinus & Co. (Philadelphia).
Two prints [1975.F.502 & 504] contain advertising text printed on versos: James S. Loag, dealer in ribbons, hats & millinery goods, trimmed goods a specialty, No. 1230 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. A full assortment of kid and lisle thread gloves.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject Loag, James S.
Millinery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Beaches.
Birds.
Butterflies.
Flowers.
Play (Recreation)
Painting.
Genre Trade cards -- 1870-1880.
Chromolithographs -- 1870-1880.
Provenance Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Loag [1975.F.486; 1975.F.493-497; 1975.F.502-504]
Accession number 1975.F.486
1975.F.493
1975.F.494
1975.F.495
1975.F.496
1975.F.497
1975.F.502
1975.F.503
1975.F.504