Details
Contributor Nagle, John, distributor.
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Title Rumford Yeast Powder, best & cheapest, every package warranted. Manufactured according to the formula of Prof. E.N. Horsford of Cambridge, Mass. by the Rumford Chemical Works, Providence, R.I. [graphic].
Publisher [United States]
Publisher UNITED STATES. 1885
Date [ca. 1885]
Physical Description 1 print : lithograph tinted with two stones ; 13 x 8 cm. (5 x 3 in.)
Description Illustrated trade card depicting a bust portrait of a young girl with curly hair wearing a pink cap and a beaded necklace that spells "Rumford Yeast Powder". Rumford Chemical Works was established in 1854 by George F. Wilson and Eben N. Horsford.
Notes Distributor's imprint printed on verso: Bought of John Nagle, grocer, Twelfth and Pine Streets.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject Rumford Chemical Works.
Baking powder.
Girls.
Genre Trade cards -- 1880-1890.
Lithographs -- Tinted -- 1880-1890.
Associated name Nagle, John, distributor.
Provenance Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Rumford [1975.F.723]
Accession number 1975.F.723