Details
Title Myerstown Enterprise, Myerstown, Penna. Message by Mail. An angry message. [graphic] / WD
Publisher [Myerstown, Pa.?]
Publisher PA. Myerstown. 1895
Date [ca. 1895]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph printed in blue ink; 9 x 19 cm. (3.5 x 7.25 in.)
Description Advertisement blotter depicting a satiric, whimsical scene with two women and a life-size, stamped envelope. A woman gesturing in anger stands on one end, and another, attired in hat, coat, and bustled skirt, stands and looks taken aback on the other. Also contains rates for the "Advertising Schedule of the Myerstown Enterprise, W. S. Uhrich, Publisher, Myerstown, Pa." printed on verso. Rates based on one to three weeks, one to six months, and one year and inches and column size range from $.50 to $80. Myerstown Enterprise was issued 1888-1919.
Notes Date inferred from clothing of figures depicted.
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 Myerstown Enterprise (Firm).
Newspaper industry -- Pennsylvania -- Myerstown (Lebanon County).
Blotting papers.
Genre Advertisements -- 1890-1900.
Ephemera -- 1890-1900.
Lithographs -- Color -- 1890-1900.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Trade cards & Blotters [P.2011.10.40]
Accession number P.2011.10.40