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- Trade Card for Voigt, Herpolsheimer & Co.'s Dry Goods, Cloaks, and Carpets, 1880-1900 - 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.
- 1880-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Voigt, Herpolsheimer & Co.'s Dry Goods, Cloaks, and Carpets, 1880-1900
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.
- Two Young Women Wearing Cloaks and Hats, circa 1865 -
- circa 1865
- Collections - Artifact
Two Young Women Wearing Cloaks and Hats, circa 1865
- Hallmark "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: The Invisibility Cloak" Christmas Ornament, 2002 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2002
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: The Invisibility Cloak" Christmas Ornament, 2002
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- "Shaker Cloaks, Made to Order. Address: E.J. Neale, Mount Lebbanon, N.Y.," 1890-1910 -
- 1882-1910
- Collections - Artifact
"Shaker Cloaks, Made to Order. Address: E.J. Neale, Mount Lebbanon, N.Y.," 1890-1910
- Lanvin Cloak Worn by Virginia Palmer Bradfield Ward, 1931 -
- 1931
- Collections - Artifact
Lanvin Cloak Worn by Virginia Palmer Bradfield Ward, 1931
- Trade Card for Voigt, Herpolsheimer & Co.'s Dry Goods, Cloaks, and Carpets, 1880-1900 - 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.
- 1880-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Voigt, Herpolsheimer & Co.'s Dry Goods, Cloaks, and Carpets, 1880-1900
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.