Trade Card for Earl's Restaurant, 1876
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Artifact Overview
In the 1870s, Lynn, Massachusetts, was a busy industrial seaboard town of about 28,000 inhabitants, located about 11 miles northeast of Boston. By the time of this trade card, the Eastern Railroad made trips from Lynn's Central Depot to Boston every hour of the day and evening. Earl's Restaurant, advertised here, was likely a popular gathering spot.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Trade card
Subject Date
1876
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
84.13.3.17
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 2.5 in
Width: 5 in
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