Advertising cards

Archive

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Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Advertising cards

Scope and Content

Collection of Charlotte Kemper. Donation, 1996. A: 2 1/2 x 4", Girl in red & white dress chasing butterfly. W. A. Powell ad on back. B: 2 1/2 x 4", Girl in red & white dress wearing hat, crying over a broken doll on floor, W. A. Powell ad on back, for window shades. C: 4 1/4 x 2 1/4", Girl rolling a hoop with a stick. She is wearing a red skirt & hat, a green fur-trimmed jacket. Ad for croquet, hammocks, fishing tackle, balls tops, marbles, boys wagons, etc., W.A. Powell, Shelbyville, Ind. D: 4 3/4 x 3", Two men standing with gate. On the gate is printed PAT'D Aug. 12,02, By A. MILLER. The Farmers Friend/Anderson Miller, Patentee/Shelbyville, Ind. On the back, prices range from $4.00 to $8.00 according to length & width & finish./State & County Rights for sale. Call Anderson Miller E.H.D. Young. E: 3 1/2 x 6", Ad for pianos. Picture of grand piano in triangle with a P at each point. On back, ad for Pease Piano Co./316-322 W. 23rd Street/New York. Wholesale & Retail Warerooms/250 & 252 Wabash Ave/Chicago/For sale by/Stanton & Guthrie/Shelbyville, Ind.

Collection

Charlotte Murphy Kemper

Acquisition

Accession

1997.018

Source or Donor

Charlotte Murphy Kemper

Acquisition Method

Donation

Archive Details

Archive Notes

Level of Description: Item

Create Date

August 6, 2003

Update Date

January 22, 2015