Halloween-themed advertising postcard from Mammoth Shoe House, Los Angeles
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2007.461.1.1
Description
An advertising postcard with a Halloween theme from Mammoth Shoe House, Los Angeles, 1911. The card, made by the American Commercial Advertising Company in New York, has a four-line poem accompanying a color image of children scaring a teddy bear with a carved jack o'lantern. There is also a calendar for October 1911 and information about the shoe house. The unused card has a preprinted banner and stamp box on the reverse. With edge rubbing and some soiling, the condition is good.
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Mammoth Shoe House, American Commercial Advertising Company
