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Title
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H. Patterson & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for H. Patterson & Co. showing a cottage scene bordered by a large rose and bird. Front lower left corner of card has number C-773. Back of card says: "H. Patterson & Co, Manufacturers & Jobbers of Fine Footwear. We sell Stribley & Co.'s Ladies' Fine Shoes. W. F. & J. A. Blake's Ladies' Fine Shoes. Ladies' Extra Fine Oxford Ties and Slippers. We handle the finest goods in the West..."" Address given on back of card:
419 & 421 Delaware 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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J. C. Altman & Bro.
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Description
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Advertising card for J. C. Altman & Bro. showing two women trying on boots in a shoe store with a clerk kneeling to help one. Caption says: "Not English You Know." One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "J. C. Altman & Bro. Fine Shoes, First-class Goods at one Bottom Price. Repairing neatly done." Front lower left corner has number 27. Back of card says: "Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, Slippers. A Complete Line of First-Class Goods. Call and see our stock. All Kinds of Foot Wear Made to Order at Short Notice. Repairing promptly attended to." Bottom left corner says: "Pershing & Lyman Pub. Co., Chicago." Address given on front and back of card:
707 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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H. Patterson & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for H. Patterson & Co. showing a bear startling a hunter carrying a gun. Front lower left corner of card has number C-930. Back of card says: "H. Patterson & Co, Manufacturers & Jobbers of Boots, Shoes & Rubbers. H. Patterson & Co.'s celebrated 'Gold Seal' School Shoes, and Diamond Bright Dongola Shoes for children are the best made. We are Agents for the H. B. Anthony Shoe Co.'s Children's fine Shoes. Ask your dealer for them. Buy no other. For wear they have no equal..." Boston Office, 288 Devonshire Street." Address given on back of card:
419 & 421 Delaware 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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Patterson, Bell & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Patterson, Bell & Co. showing a woman with parasol and a child sitting on a balcony overlooking a sea with many sailboats and beyond that, a smoking volcano. Front of card says: "Presented by Frank M. Guion, Salesman. Will call on you early." Back of card says: "Patterson, Bell & Co., Manufacturers Custom Made Boots and Shoes, Pegged, Standard Screw or Machine Sewed." Address given on back of card:
Factory at Missouri Penitentiary,
Office, 419 and 421 Delaware 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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Sorosis Shoe Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for the Sorosis Shoe Co. showing an assortment of images illustrating "Colonial Days in New England" including a woman doing needlework identified as "Tambour Work," couples riding through the snow on horses "to a wedding," men sitting by a fireplace smoking pipes together, and a ship identified as "The Mayflower" sailing on choppy seas. Front lower right corner of card says: "Copyright, 1905, by A. E. Little & Co., makers of Sorosis Shoes, Lynn, Mass. U. S. A." Back of card has image of a foot in a woman's shoe and says: "The Sorosis Shoe manufacturers are the only shoemakers in the world that make all their lasts and patters: fact. Sorosis Shoes for Women, for Men, for Boys, for Girls, and for Infants have style and durability; and they are to be depended upon to keep the feet that wear them very shapely and also entirely comfortable. Sorosis Trade Mark.." Address stamped on back of card:
1012 Grand Ave.
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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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S. K. Green, Fine Shoes
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Description
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Advertising card for S. K. Green showing two girls on a path smelling flowers in a pot. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing." and "S. K. Green, Fine Shoes." Back of card has product logo, testimonials to its quality, and says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing. Softens & Preserves Leather..." Beware of imitations. Sold by Leading Dealers Everywhere. Button & Ottley, M'f'rs, 56 Warren Street, New York." Address given on front of card:
604 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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Oviatt Shoe Store, The
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Description
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Advertising card for The Oviatt Shoe Store showing a girl with a basket sitting on grass with her face resting on one hand. The image has a turquoise border with flowers and birds. Back of card says: "Trust Your Judgement and ours, and we will Reduce Your Shoe Bill One-Fourth and prove to you that you wear Nicer Shoes than before:--Efficiency and Cash will do It." Address given on back of card:
1105 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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H. Patterson & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for H. Patterson & Co. showing two dogs boxing. Front lower left corner of card has number C-930. Back of card says: "H. Patterson & Co, Manufacturers & Jobbers of Boots, Shoes & Rubbers. H. Patterson & Co.'s celebrated 'Gold Seal' School Shoes, and Diamond Bright Dongola Shoes for children are the best made. We are Agents for the H. B. Anthony Shoe Co.'s Children's fine Shoes. Ask your dealer for them. Buy no other. For wear they have no equal..." Boston Office, 288 Devonshire Street." Address given on back of card:
419 & 421 Delaware 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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J. C. Altman & Bro.
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Description
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Advertising card for J. C. Altman & Bro. showing a man with large mustache sitting in a chair smoking, while a cobbler measures his large, bare foot and another works with a shoe lace nearby. Caption says: "Great Ceas-r-r-r." One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "J. C. Altman & Bro. Fine Shoes, First-class Goods at one Bottom Price. Repairing neatly done." Front lower left corner has number 27. Back of card says: "Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, Slippers. A Complete Line of First-Class Goods. Call and see our stock. All Kinds of Foot Wear Made to Order at Short Notice. Repairing promptly attended to." Bottom left corner says: "Pershing & Lyman Pub. Co., Chicago." Address given on front and back of card:
707 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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J. C. Altman
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Description
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Advertising card for J. C. Altman showing a woman in a yellow dress. Lower left corner has a black bird and a boot. Front lower right corner has number 151. Back of card has image of high-heeled shoe and says: "J. C. Altman, Dealer in Boots, Shoes, Slippers, Rubbers, And all the latest Novelties in foot wear, suitable for Holiday Presents, at bottom prices. A complete line." Address given on front and back of card:
707 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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Oviatt Shoe Store, The
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Description
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Advertising card for The Oviatt Shoe Store showing a boy and a girl standing looking at each other. Image has a "lace" border. Back of card says: "Trust Your Judgement and ours, and we will Reduce Your Shoe Bill One-Fourth and prove to you that you wear Nicer Shoes than before:--Efficiency and Cash will do It." Address given on back of card:
1105 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. 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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S. K. Green, Fine Shoes
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Description
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Advertising card for S. K. Green showing two girls on a path, one pulling a baby carriage with dolls in it, the other pushing it and carrying a candle. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing." and "S. K. Green, Fine Shoes." Back of card has product logo, testimonials to its quality, and says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing. Softens & Preserves Leather...Beware of imitations. Sold by Leading Dealers Everywhere. Button & Ottley, M'f'rs, 56 Warren Street, New York." Address given on front of card:
604 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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Wm. W. Kendall Boot & Shoe Company
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Description
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Advertising card for Wm. W. Kendall Boot & Shoe Company with no image, just text. Front of card says: "Geo. B. Witchell, Shoe Manufacturer and Tanner. Leeds, Jackson County (suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.) The Largest and Most Perfect HAND-MADE SHOE in the World. Was made by GEO. B. WITCHELL for the PARIS, FRANCE, EXHIBITION OF 1867, and awarded a SPECIAL PRIZE. Weight, 65 Pounds.--Size No. 137. Now on Exhibition by WM. W. KENDALL BOOT AND SHOE COMPANY." Sticker on front of card has image of rose and says: "W. W. Kendall Boot & Shoe Co. of The West School Shoe, Kansas City, Mo." Back of card has poetic advertising copy about "G. B. W. Boots and Shoes...Sold Exclusively by Wm. W. Kendall Boot & Shoe Company." Lower left corner says: "Goggin, Printer, 9 w. 5th." Address given on back of card:
307-309-311 Delaware 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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S. K. Green, Fine Shoes
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Description
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Advertising card for S. K. Green showing two girls, one leading a goat, the other riding it and holding a parasol. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing." and "S. K. Green, Fine Shoes." Back of card has product logo, testimonials to its quality, and says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing. Softens & Preserves Leather..." Beware of imitations. Sold by Leading Dealers Everywhere. Button & Ottley, M'f'rs, 56 Warren Street, New York." Address given on front of card:
604 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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Boston Shoe House
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Description
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Advertising card for Boston Shoe House showing a horse with a man's body dressed in a waistcoat, jacket, and top hat, wearing a monocle, and holding a whip. Caption says: "I would I were a boy again." Front of card says: Boston Shoe House...Large Stock of Fine Shoes. Lowest Cash Prices. J. Swim, Proprietor." Front lower left corner says: "Copyrighted 1880." Back of card has advertising copy and a price list: "Ladies' High Cut Shoes, 75 cts to $6.00; Ladies' Slippers, 15 cts to 3.50; Men's Shoes, 75 cts to 6.50; Men's Boots, $1.25 to 7.00; Children's Shoes, 15 cts to 2.50." Address given on front and back of card:
S. W. Cor. 4th & Main Sts.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1880
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
