Physical- off-white/ yellowish cover with writing in black and a black and white image of Thomas Starr King on the cover
This is a booklet of different advertisements promoting Charles W. Wendte's biography of Thomas Starr King.
Collection
Newton Collection
Acquisition
Accession
MWM2012.0001
Source or Donor
Newton, John W. (Jack) and Anne H.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Advertisement
Nomenclature Class
Advertising Media
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1920
Primary Language
English
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1920s
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
8" x 5"
Condition
Notes
Stamp on the cover.
Some pencil writing.
Somewhat fragile.
General Notes
Note
Notes: Donor's personal stamp on cover.
Written on the paper in pencil: "30-" (as in $30.00)
Written on the cover in pencil:
"b 1824
d 1864
@ San Francisco"
"circa 1920's?"
Some pencil writing throughout.
The donor deduced the date of 1920 from part of the advertisement which states that it took 57 years to get an adequet biography of Thomas Starr King, who died in 1864. 1920 is not actually printed in this booklet.
Scan ID#: WM201300396
