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- Trade Card for Wheeler & Wilson's New High-Arm Family Sewing Machine, the "No. 9," circa 1890 - As color printing gained momentum in the late 19th century, trade cards became a major means of advertising goods and services. Americans enjoyed and often saved the little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card advertises products available from Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company.

- circa 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Wheeler & Wilson's New High-Arm Family Sewing Machine, the "No. 9," circa 1890
As color printing gained momentum in the late 19th century, trade cards became a major means of advertising goods and services. Americans enjoyed and often saved the little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card advertises products available from Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company.
- Vogue Pattern Book for August-September 1944 -

- August 1944-September 1944
- Collections - Artifact
Vogue Pattern Book for August-September 1944
- Butterick Fashion News for April 1939 -

- April 01, 1939
- Collections - Artifact
Butterick Fashion News for April 1939
- Trade Card for Domestic Sewing Machine Company, circa 1890 - 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 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Domestic Sewing Machine Company, circa 1890
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.
- Butterick Fashion News for May 1939 -

- May 01, 1939
- Collections - Artifact
Butterick Fashion News for May 1939
- Needlecraft, July 1921 -

- July 01, 1921
- Collections - Artifact
Needlecraft, July 1921
- The Illustrated Hassle-Free Make Your Own Clothes Book, 1971 -

- 1971
- Collections - Artifact
The Illustrated Hassle-Free Make Your Own Clothes Book, 1971
- Dressmaking Scissors, Used by Angela Diblasi, 1940-1960 -

- 1940-1960
- Collections - Artifact
Dressmaking Scissors, Used by Angela Diblasi, 1940-1960
- Trade Card for "J.J. Morrison's Bazaar" Store, circa 1865 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.

- circa 1865
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for "J.J. Morrison's Bazaar" Store, circa 1865
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and saved the often illustrated little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Miniature Catalogue of the "Domestic" Paper Fashions, for the Autumn of 1876 -

- 1876
- Collections - Artifact
Miniature Catalogue of the "Domestic" Paper Fashions, for the Autumn of 1876