Name/Title
Clark's Spool CottonEntry/Object ID
2024.0.21Description
A color postcard of children surrounding a large spool of thread with a label that reads, "CLARK'S SPOOL COTTON O.N.T. TRADE MARK"
"A-HEAD OF ALL OF THEM."Subject
Thread industry, Advertising--1880-1890Subject Person/Organization
Clark Thread CompanyCollection
Postcard CollectionCataloged By
MCAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Frances PurdyNotes
Source unverified.Postcard Details
Publisher
The New-York Historical SocietyDate Published
1985Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
11 Feb 1991Stamp
1991 29c FlowerNotes
19th-century trade card.Transcription
Transcription
2-10-91 / Dear Frances! / The maple syrup / is great! It / should be limited / to only those age / 90 years. Thanks / for such a super / treat. Fondly - /Allean DavisTranscriber
MCLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
6-1/8 inWidth
4-1/4 in
