The Earl J. Arnold Advertising Card Collection 1885

updated  14 June 2018 <PREVIOUS PAGE      ~  index  ~        NEXT PAGE> Facets of Asylum Google Street View (June, 2011) glimpses a reflection of the new buildings at 227 Asylum St. in the big window on the 2nd floor of no. 226  Domestic Sewing Machine Company used a great variety of trade cards in its promotions. Below, their star trademark appears again: vocational hazard! This card had Domestic's standard "it stands at the head" imprint on the back. [Click the image to enlarge.] (Reverse of card above) Below is one of the most colorful Domestic cards, recently acquired by the Arnold Collection: (reverse of Domestic card above) For information on the Domestic Sewing Machine Company, click on the page numbers below to go to the references in the Earl J. Arnold Advertising Card Collection. card & resources, page 112 card, page 106 co...

updated 2 August 2018 <PREVIOUS PAGE      ~  index  ~        NEXT PAGE> William H. Reid, Rochester, NY  Here's some biographical information on William H. Reid from Google Books digitization of Title The Industries of the City of Rochester: A Résumé of Her Past History and Progress : Together with a Condensed Summary of Her Industrial Advantages and Her Development : and a Series of Comprehensive Sketches of Her Representative Business Enterprises : Incorporating a Condensed History of the ... Author Elstner Publishing Company Publisher Elstner Publishing Company, 1888 p.189 Original from the New York Public Library Digitized Jul 17, 2009 Length 280 pages According to Wikipedia , The American News Company was once the largest book wholesaler in the world!     The back of the card tells the tale: Advertising for Van Stan's Stratena was viewed as both effective and innovative. G...