| Title |
Making ends meet. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia] |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1882 |
| Date |
[1882] |
| Physical Description |
1 print: chromolithograph; 8 x 12 cm. (3 x 4.5 in.) |
| Description |
Trade card for the Philadelphia branch of the Singer Sewing Manufacturing Company containing a comic view showing a boy sewing
the ends of two cat's tails together with a Singer sewing machine. Two other boys hold the horrified looking cats, while a
dog sits near the machine. Singer Manufacturing Company relocated to 1202 Chestnut Street in 1882.
|
| Notes |
Advertising text printed on verso: Principal Office of The Singer Manufacturing Company Removed to 1202 Chestnut Street. Genuine
Singer Sewing Machines. At Low Prices For Cash.
|
|
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. |
|
For duplicate, see trade card - Singer [1975.F.865] |
| Subject |
Singer Manufacturing Company. |
|
Sewing machine industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Sewing machines. |
|
Cats. |
|
Cruelty. |
| Genre |
Trade cards -- 1880-1890. |
|
Chromolithographs -- 1880-1890. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Trade cards & Blotters [P.2011.10.59] |
| Accession number |
P.2011.10.59 |
