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Title
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Description
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing dog sitting looking at baby in bassinet. Caption says: "On Guard." Card is cut in shape of dog and bassinet. Back of card has small image of "Grandmother" and lists branch houses and their locations in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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E. Pinkert, Practical Furrier
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Description
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Advertising card for E. Pinkert showing a girl outside in a coat and hat pushing a dog in a wheelbarrow. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front lower left corner has number C-785. Back of card has image of bear and says: ?ǣImporter & Exporter of Sealskins and fine Foreign Furs. Manufacturer of all Classes of Fur Garments, Muffs, Capes, Caps, Boas, Gloves, Trimmings, etc. We do not buy from Jobbers, but import direct..." Re-dyeing, Altering and Refitting Seal Garments given special attention. Plush Cloaks steamed, cleaned and made over in the latest styles. Skins Tanned and Mounted." Address given on front and back of card:
1007 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Ennis-Hanly-Blackburn Coffee Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Ennis-Hanly-Blackburn Coffee Co. with a photograph of a baby in a big straw hat pulling a dog's tail. Back of card says: "Everybody has a hobby--Ours is coffee and when you get a better popular priced coffee than Young America our name will be on the package." Lower left corner says: "Fidelity Printing Co. Kansas City." Address given on back of card: Kansas City. No street address is given.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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H. W. Evans, Druggist
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Description
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Advertising card for H. W. Evans showing a little girl holding up a cat and a doll, both dripping with red dye after being dipped. Her mother in the background looks mortified. The card advertises Diamond Dyes, manufactured by Wells, Richardson & Co. and sold by H. W. Evans. Front of card says: ?ǣIt's easy to dye with Diamond Dyes.?ǥ Lower left corner says: "Forbes Co. Boston." Back of card says: "Diamond Dyes, Simplest, Strongest, Fastest. They have no equal! Three new colors. Fast Stocking Black, Turkey Red for Cotton. Brown for Cotton...Sample cards and full directions for dyeing all kinds of goods, coloring photographs, &c., and making inks, wood stains, bluing, &c., &c., sent free by the proprietors. Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington, Vt. For Gilding or Bronzing Fancy Articles use Diamond Paints, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper. Only 10 Cts." Address given on back of card:
908 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.."
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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E. Shukert
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Description
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Advertising card for E. Shukert showing a girl standing with a cat in front of a chair. Back of card has long advertising copy starting: ?ǣLadies! Having just returned from Europe with a large importation of Fine Furs..."" It also says: "Established 1882." Address given on back of card:
1119 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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E. Pinkert, Practical Furrier
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Description
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Advertising card for E. Pinkert showing a boy and a dog standing on a tree limb. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front lower left corner of card has number C-785. Back of card has image of bear and says: ?ǣImporter & Exporter of Sealskins and fine Foreign Furs. Manufacturer of all Classes of Fur Garments, Muffs, Capes, Caps, Boas, Gloves, Trimmings, etc. We do not buy from Jobbers, but import direct...Re-dyeing, Altering and Refitting Seal Garments given special attention. Plush Cloaks steamed, cleaned and made over in the latest styles. Skins Tanned and Mounted." Address given on front and back of card:
1007 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Description
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing woman sitting holding a small dog and a baby with the dog's ear in her mouth. Caption says: "Confusion." Small inset picture shows old woman with a cup of tea and saucer. Caption above the inset: "Copyrighted 1884." Tiny caption under inset picture says: "'The Gt. Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co's celebrated teas and coffees have been my solace through life' -Grandmother." Back of card has small image of "Grandmother" with repeated caption. It lists branch houses and their locations in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.
Kansas City, Mo.
(Address is slightly rubbed off.)
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Date
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1884~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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E. M. Clendening & Co.
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Description
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Cover for some sort of pamphlet advertising E. M. Clendening & Co. The inside pages are missing. Front cover has various images of children with flowers and a dog. Back cover has image of a pair of wooden clogs with a couple in wedding dress sitting in them. Front cover says: "Our Little Folks / Compliments of E. M. Clendening & Co., Boots and Shoes." Back cover has some penciled handwriting on it. Inside has advertisements for "Chicago and North-Western Railway.." .R. S. Hair, General Passenger Agent, C. & N. W. RY., Chicago, Ill." and the new publications of "Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.." Address of E. M. Clendening & Co. given on front cover:
N. E. Cor. 8th & Main Sts.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Flint & Walling Manufacturing Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Flint and Walling Manufacturing Co. showing a girl playing with a dog. Front lower right corner has number 355 or 356 and initials JHB. Back of card has image of windmill and lists products: "Star Wind Mills, Iron, Force and Lifting Pumps, Derricks, Tanks, Pipe, Fittings, Screens, Strainers, Hose, Hydrants, Fountains, Valves, etc./ Marcy's Combined Deep Tubular Well Tools and Supplies." Address given on back of card:
1209 Mulberry St.
Kansas City, Missouri.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card