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- Trade Card for the Model Clothing Co., 1880-1900 - 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 the Model Clothing Company.
- 1880-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for the Model Clothing Co., 1880-1900
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 the Model Clothing Company.
- Plate, 1896-1929 -
- 1896-1929
- Collections - Artifact
Plate, 1896-1929
- Group Eating Clams and Lobster at a Picnic, circa 1900 - Picnics have long been packed for family reunions, for camping trips, for road trips. The people seated at the picnic table in this circa 1900 photograph are enjoying a clam steam, a particular favorite in New England. The meal often also included other shellfish and sweet corn.
- circa 1900
- Collections - Artifact
Group Eating Clams and Lobster at a Picnic, circa 1900
Picnics have long been packed for family reunions, for camping trips, for road trips. The people seated at the picnic table in this circa 1900 photograph are enjoying a clam steam, a particular favorite in New England. The meal often also included other shellfish and sweet corn.