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Title
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M. B. Wright & Company
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Description
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Advertising card for M. B. Wright & Company showing a boat sailing near a cliff. Front lower left corner of card has number C-726. One of two cards with similar design. Back of card says: "Carefully Investigate Before buying Watches, Diamonds or Silverware, and Don't Forget our New Store, and New Location..."" Address given on back of card:
1034 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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F. Weber's Sons
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Description
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Advertising card for F. Weber's Sons showing a grand building with spires viewed across water on which there are boats. Back of card says: ?ǣF. Weber's Sons, Manufacturers of and Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Harness, Saddles, Turf Goods, Whips, Etc. Largest and Finest Line of Blankets and Lap Robes in the City. Agents for Harrold's Hoof Ointment. Telephone 2331.." Address given on back of card:
1004 and 1006 Walnut 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 three children in a boat. One of four cards with similar design. Back of card has advertising copy, lists six locations in Cincinnati, and says: "150 branch Stores in the United States." No Kansas City 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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M. B. Wright & Company
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Description
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Advertising card for M. B. Wright & Company showing a boat sailing near a cliff. Front lower left corner of card has number C-726. One of two cards with similar design. Back of card says: "Carefully Investigate Before buying Watches, Diamonds or Silverware, and Don't Forget our New Store, and New Location..."" Address given on back of card:
1034 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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F. G. Smith
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Description
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Advertising card for F. G. Smith showing two men fishing in a lake, one in a boat and one reclining on the grassy bank. Caption says: "Autumn." One of three cards each illustrating a season. Front lower left corner has number 8. Back of card says: "Factory Prices. Easy Payments. F. G. Smith, Manufacturer of The Old Reliable Bradbury and the Celebrated Henning Pianos. Western Representative of The World-Renowned Steinway Pianos..." D. H. Reeder, Mgr. Pianos to Rent. Old Instruments Exchanged." Address given on back of card:
Western Warerooms:
1000 Walnut Street,
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
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Title
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Kansas City Soap Company
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Description
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Advertising card for the Kansas City Soap Co. showing man fishing from a row boat while another man reclines on the grassy shore of the lake. One of two cards with identical image advertising different companies. Back of card has a five-stanza "Ode to the Water Queen" about a laundry soap called "Water Queen .."."." Manufactured by Kansas City Soap Company." No 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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American Hominy Flake Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for the American Hominy Flake Co. showing a distant view of a man in a boat. One of two cards with similar design. Front of card is stamped: ?ǣEat Snow Flake Hominy." Back of card says: "Try a package of Snow Flake Hominy and Cormane And You Will Be Happy.." Address given on back of card: Kansas City, Mo. 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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Browning, King & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Browning, King & Co. showing a cityscape with river and boats in foreground. One of four cards with similarly designed cityscapes. Back of card says: "Browning, King & Co., Manufacturers and Retailers of Fine Clothing for Men, Boys & Children,.""Also at New York, Philadephia, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, Milwaukee." Manager identified as Henry L. Pitcher. Address given on back of card:
Nos. 1101, 1103, 1105 Main Street,
Cor. of Eleventh 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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Browning, King & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Browning, King & Co. showing a cityscape with river, bridge, and boats. One of four cards with similarly designed cityscapes. Back of card says: "Browning, King & Co., Manufacturers and Retailers of Fine Clothing for Men, Boys & Children,.""Also at New York, Philadephia, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, Milwaukee." Manager identified as Henry L. Pitcher. Address given on back of card:
Nos. 1101, 1103, 1105 Main Street,
Cor. of Eleventh 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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Weis & Ridge
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Description
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Advertising card for Weis & Ridge showing a boy standing in a boat holding up an oar. Back of card says: "Weis & Ridge, 1116 Main Street. Hardware, Stoves and Tinware. Fine Builders' Hardware & Bronze Goods a Specialty. Cutlery, Tools, Household Furnishing Goods, &c. Telephone No. 764. Galvanized Iron and Copper Works, 1120 and 1122 Holmes Street. Telephone No. 1936.." Address given on back of card:
1116 Main Street.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
