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Advertising card for Adler & Bro., a boot and shoe store located at 74 Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee, circa 1877. One side has the name of the store and its location and a note that it was registered in December 1877. It also states that "The Double-Thread Sewing Co.'s process makes Doubly-Strong Seams". The other side has an illustration of three women and a boy with two of the women showing their boots to one another and the words "Will not rip" and "Copyright 1877 by the Db'l Thread Sewing Co., Boston" written on the bottom.
Identifier
sc.0394.011_005.001
Date
circa 1877
Keywords
Advertising cards--1870-1900.
Recommended Citation
"Adler & Bro., Memphis, advertising card, circa 1877" (2021). Documents. 43.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-shelbycountytn2/43
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