Details
Contributor Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Title [Household Sewing Machine trade cards] [graphic].
Publisher [United States]
Publisher UNITED STATES. 1885
Date [ca. 1885]
Physical Description 8 prints : chromolithographs ; 13 x 8 cm. (5 x 3 in.) or smaller.
Description Series of illustrated trade cards for the Household Sewing Machine Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Illustrations depicts various kinds of birds, flowers, bees and butterflies.
Notes Title supplied by cataloger.
Several prints [P.9801.1-4] contain advertising text printed on versos for the household sewing machine for sale by H.H. McCargo, 1609 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia.
Several prints [1975.F.406-409] contain advertising text printed on versos for the household sewing machine and N.D. Stoops & Co., general agents, 17 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject McCargo, H.H.
Household Sewing Machine Co.
N.D. Stoops & Co.
Sewing machine industry.
Bees.
Birds.
Butterflies.
Flowers.
Genre Trade cards -- 1880-1890.
Chromolithographs -- 1880-1890.
Provenance Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Household [1975.F.406-409 & P.9801.1-4]
Accession number 1975.F.406
1975.F.407a
1975.F.408
1975.F.409
P.9801.1
P.9801.2
P.9801.3
P.9801.4