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- Trade Card for Lone Fisherman Cigarettes, Marburg Bros., 1865-1891 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1865-1891
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Lone Fisherman Cigarettes, Marburg Bros., 1865-1891
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Trade Card for Lone Fisherman Cigarettes, Marburg Bros., 1865-1891 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1865-1891
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Lone Fisherman Cigarettes, Marburg Bros., 1865-1891
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Map Showing the "Edsel Ford Mountains," Given by Richard E. Byrd to Clara and Henry Ford, 1943 - Richard E. Byrd led an expedition to Antarctica in 1928-1930. His effort was partly financed by a $100,000 contribution from Edsel Ford. Byrd honored his patron by naming a 150-mile Antarctic mountain range the Edsel Ford Mountains. Byrd presented this map to Ford's parents, Clara and Henry Ford, in 1943 -- the year Edsel Ford passed away.
- 1943
- Collections - Artifact
Map Showing the "Edsel Ford Mountains," Given by Richard E. Byrd to Clara and Henry Ford, 1943
Richard E. Byrd led an expedition to Antarctica in 1928-1930. His effort was partly financed by a $100,000 contribution from Edsel Ford. Byrd honored his patron by naming a 150-mile Antarctic mountain range the Edsel Ford Mountains. Byrd presented this map to Ford's parents, Clara and Henry Ford, in 1943 -- the year Edsel Ford passed away.
- Trade Card for Brown's Iron Bitters, Brown Chemical Co., 1890-1900 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1890-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Brown's Iron Bitters, Brown Chemical Co., 1890-1900
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Trade Card for Lone Fisherman Cigarettes, Marburg Bros., 1865-1891 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1865-1891
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Lone Fisherman Cigarettes, Marburg Bros., 1865-1891
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Trade Card for Duffy's Malt Whiskey, circa 1885 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- circa 1885
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Duffy's Malt Whiskey, circa 1885
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.