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Box 4

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Visual Materials, 1700 - 1960

 Series — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Visual materials include a scrapbook of trade cards; popular illustrated posters; and drawings by Edward C. Caswell.

Dates: 1700 - 1960

Scrapbook of Trade Cards , Compiled in 1901., Inscription 1969-12-25., Trade cards 1700s-1800s.

 Item — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of tradecards (small printed cards bearing tradesmen's advertisements, often including an engraved illustrations). The inscription indicates that the book was gifted to Bruce Burely on December 25, 1969, but that Mrs. Carmine had compiled the book 68 years earlier.

Dates: Compiled in 1901.; Modified: Inscription 1969-12-25.; Trade cards 1700s-1800s.

Circus Posters, 1960

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Three circus posters copyright 1960 by the Circus World Museum advertising Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth, Adam Forepaugh and Sells Bros Big United Shows, and Ringling Bros World's Greatest Shows.

Dates: Copyright: 1960

Sunday World Posters, circa late 1800s

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Two Sunday World illustrations, one dated December 1 (four copies) and one dated June 7th (two copies).

Dates: circa late 1800s

William Asadorian Local History and Visual Materials Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0101
Scope and Contents

The collection comprises materials documenting New York City transportation systems; popular visual materials such as trade cards and illustrated posters; and drawings by illustrator Edward C. Caswell.

Dates: 1700 - 1965