Townsend & Wyatt Dry Goods Company Advertising Trade Card, c. 1883

Name/Title

Townsend & Wyatt Dry Goods Company Advertising Trade Card, c. 1883

Entry/Object ID

AM2014.26.367

Scope and Content

Townsend & Wyatt Dry Goods Company Advertising Trade Card, undated, b/w Silhouette of young boy. "Souvenir Silhouettes" c. 1883 On back: "First of all--Reliability The Silhouette is fadeless and remains the same throughout the years, like this store's policy of Reliability. For forty-seven years merchandise, in order to gain the approval of our buyers, had had to measure up to a high standard of quality. We are always alert to the interest of our patrons, furnishing what is correct in style, dependable in quality at reasonable prices."

Collection

Marshall & Melanie White

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Trade

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Card, Advertising

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

St. Joseph Merchants, Townsend & Wyatt Dry Goods Co.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 29, 2014