Bryant's Root Beer / five gallons for 10 cents. [Trade card.]
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Williams, Davis, Brooks & Co. (Detroit, Mich.)
Williams, Davis, Brooks & Co. (Detroit, Mich.)
- Dates:
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Circa 1880-1920
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (Ink on paper., 6.1 x 3.4 in.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Beverages
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Front depicts three old men in robes (monks?) sitting around a table enjoying Bryant's Root Beer Extract. The verso has a box selling the extract to make "5 gallons with 10 cents." It also says it can be used for nerves and as a stimluant. Bottom of the card has the imprint of Geo. W. Smith, Pittsfield, Mass.
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Enterprise Mfg. Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (Ink on paper.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Men
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Donaldson Brothers (Five Points, New York)
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- item
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1 Item (Ink on paper, .)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Men
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A female figure in patriotic dress, holding a shield marked "invention," points to the "cheap labor" text, while a Chinese man at left holds his head, possibly weeping, while Uncle Sam looks on with a smile. A sign says "Gon Up / Chinese / laundry" and the caption at the bottom is: "'Othello' s occupation gone' the handwriting on the wall."
Contained In:
- Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Men's Clothing / Publications / Articles, Paper Furnishing Goods (1872), Hygienic Clothing (1892), Linen Collar and Cuff Manufacture (undated), Clothing, (undated) / No More Chinese / cheap labor / Celluloid / Cuffs, Collars / & Bosoms [trade card]
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Fleming Bros. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Dates:
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[ca. 1890-1900?]
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- item
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1 Item (color illus.; Ink on paper, 4-3/8" x 3")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Cosmetics
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Printed color image of a woman, presumably Japanese, wearing a yellow kimono, holding a fan, with flowers and plants in background. Text on verso includes "Harry H. Ink & Co., / Pure Drugs & Mikado Cologne, / Leetonia, Ohio" at bottom; also a testimonial for Dr. C. McLane's Liver Pills, also produced by Fleming Bros.
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Murray & Lanman (lanman amp kemp advertiser)
- Level:
- item
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1 Item (Ink on paper.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Cosmetics
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Woman in pink dress/kimono and yellow underskirt with oriental umbrella holding vial of perfume. To her left is a fountain. Back text expounds on Florida Water Perfume.
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- Dates:
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1960s
- Level:
- file
- Size:
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(9 folders)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.neveloui
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
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- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-494
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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- Dates:
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circa 1950s-1980s
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- AAA.koblfred
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
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- Dates:
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UNDATED
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2016.0008
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
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- Dates:
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1880-1967
undated
- Level:
- series
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1252
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Materials document the history of the company, as well as, the creative and financial aspects of managing a small family owned business. The company functioned as a mail order business providing products to consumers, retailers and organizations throughout the United States and across the world. Of interest are photographs of Frank Sherman and Mary...