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- Trade Card for Thomson's Security Rein Holder, Babcock Buggy Co., circa 1890 - This card advertises the Thomson Security Rein Holder, which kept a horse's reins within easy reach but did not require the driver to hold them. As the number of horse-drawn vehicles sold in the U.S. grew over the 19th century, so did the variety of accessories available for them. Safety is the major selling point used in this ad.

- circa 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Thomson's Security Rein Holder, Babcock Buggy Co., circa 1890
This card advertises the Thomson Security Rein Holder, which kept a horse's reins within easy reach but did not require the driver to hold them. As the number of horse-drawn vehicles sold in the U.S. grew over the 19th century, so did the variety of accessories available for them. Safety is the major selling point used in this ad.