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The Enterprise Mfg Co. of Pa. Philadelphia, Pa. U.S.A. Enterprise bone, shell, and corn mills. [graphic].
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Title
The Enterprise Mfg Co. of Pa. Philadelphia, Pa. U.S.A. Enterprise bone, shell, and corn mills. [graphic].
Publisher
New York: J. Ottmann lith
Publisher
NY. New York. 1895
Date
[ca. 1895]
Physical Description
1 print: chromolithograph; 8 x 13 cm.(3 x 5 in.)
Description
Trade card distributed by hardware store proprietor W. G. Oestmann (5322 Germantown Avenue) containing views of "No. 650" (wall mounted) and "No. 750" (upright) grinding mills. Oestmann relocated to 5322 Germantown Avenue in 1895.
Notes
Advertising text printed on verso: The Best General Mill You Can Buy. Enterprise Bone Shell and Corn Mills. Capacity, 1 1/4 bushels of corn per hour. Especially adapted for grinding Dry Bones, Shells, Corn, Roots, Bark, Grain, Chicken Feed, Salt, etc. These Mills will not grind "Green Bones." No. 650, $7.50. No. 750, $7.50. When desired we furnish these Mills with 12 x 3 in single ($4.50) or double ($9.00) Pulleys for power
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
Oestmann, William G.
Enterprise Manufacturing Co. of Penn’a.
Hardware industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Grinding machines.
Genre
Trade cards -- 1890-1900.
Chromolithographs -- 1890-1900.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Trade cards & Blotters [P.2011.10.21]
Accession number
P.2011.10.21
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