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- Promissory Note by Order of General Hull to Pay James Blue Jacket and Killekesimmoo, July 18, 1812 -
- July 18, 1812
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Promissory Note by Order of General Hull to Pay James Blue Jacket and Killekesimmoo, July 18, 1812
- Trade Card for E.R. Hull & Co. and Dedication of the Garfield Monument, 1890 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, promoters used a popular medium--trade cards--to announce shows, activities, and community events. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements, which survive as historical records of leisure in the United States.
- May 30, 1890
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Trade Card for E.R. Hull & Co. and Dedication of the Garfield Monument, 1890
In the last third of the nineteenth century, promoters used a popular medium--trade cards--to announce shows, activities, and community events. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements, which survive as historical records of leisure in the United States.
- Broadside Notice of Naval Battle during the War of 1812, "Captain Hull's Victory" -
- August 19, 1812
- Collections - Artifact
Broadside Notice of Naval Battle during the War of 1812, "Captain Hull's Victory"
- Aaron Greeley's Deposition following Ship Capture at Brownstown, Michigan, July 29, 1812 -
- July 01, 1812
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Aaron Greeley's Deposition following Ship Capture at Brownstown, Michigan, July 29, 1812
- "The Ross Hull Safety Campaign," Artificial Respiration Instructional Card, circa 1935 -
- circa 1935
- Collections - Artifact
"The Ross Hull Safety Campaign," Artificial Respiration Instructional Card, circa 1935
- Trade Card for H. B. Hull, Paragon Art Gallery, 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 H. B. Hull, Paragon Art Gallery, 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.
- Engraving, Portrait of Jonathan Hulls, circa 1825 - This portrait depicts Jonathan Hulls, a British inventor. Often considered the first person to devise plans for a steamboat, he obtained a patent in 1736 for a machine to carry "ships and vessels out of and into any harbour, port, or river against wind and tide or in a calm." There is no evidence that his project was ever built.
- circa 1736
- Collections - Artifact
Engraving, Portrait of Jonathan Hulls, circa 1825
This portrait depicts Jonathan Hulls, a British inventor. Often considered the first person to devise plans for a steamboat, he obtained a patent in 1736 for a machine to carry "ships and vessels out of and into any harbour, port, or river against wind and tide or in a calm." There is no evidence that his project was ever built.
- Boston Patriot, No. 24, Vol. XI, June 1, 1814 -
- June 01, 1814
- Collections - Artifact
Boston Patriot, No. 24, Vol. XI, June 1, 1814