Name/Title
Cardstock backing for a calendar advertising Ott Brothers of Charles TownEntry/Object ID
757Description
20th Century cardstock backing for a calendar advertising Ott Brothers of Charles Town, West Virginia. The calendar is no longer attached. Cardstock is in the shape of a basket of carnations, and printed with the image of red and white carnation flowers in a wicker basket with a handle. Printed at the center of the basket is text: COMPLIMENTS OF Ott Brothers, Boots, Shoes and Gents' Furnishings. Largest line of Shoes in CHARLES TOWN, - - - W.VA. Below the text there are staple holes, where the calendar would have been attached. See late 1890s photo of Ott Brothers Store (Liberty St. near intersection with George St.) in ARC669.Acquisition
Accession
456Source or Donor
Porterfield, JoanAcquisition Method
Gift