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Emerson, Smith & Co., L'td., saw manufacturers. Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Penn'a. [graphic].
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Title
Emerson, Smith & Co., L'td., saw manufacturers. Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Penn'a. [graphic].
Publisher
[Beaver Falls, Pa.?]
Publisher
PA. Beaver Falls. 1886
Date
[1886]
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 9 x 16 cm. (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Description
Pictorial envelope containing a trademarked vignette showing the "Damascus Temper" sword. The Emerson firm, established in 1830 by James E. Emerson, was renamed Emerson, Smith & Co. in 1877. The company was reorganized as a limited partnership in 1884.
Notes
Date printed on recto.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler.
Subject
Emerson, Smith & Co, L'td.
Saw industry -- Pennsylvania -- Beaver Falls.
Daggers & swords.
Genre
Pictorial envelopes -- 1880-1890.
Lithographs -- 1880-1890.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Envelopes [P.2011.10.79]
Accession number
P.2011.10.79
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