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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 25, 1919
Title:
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1919
Description:
Marie is extremely happy with the hat she bought in Philadelphia and describes it in great detail. Examinations continue, but no marks have been posted yet.
Collection:
Marie Litzinger Papers
1884 October 14, Woodbourne, to Dear Wife
Title:
1884 October 14, to Dear Wife
Date:
1884-10-14
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1806 October, to William, Bradford
Title:
1806 October, Bradford
Date:
1806-10-01
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1875 August 22, Frohburg, to Father
Title:
1875 August 22, to Father
Description:
Letter describes a difficult crossing of the English channel, excessive heat throughout Europe, the purchase of a straw hat in Germany, an amusing incident at the hotel, and Alfred's poor eyesight.
Date:
1875-08-22
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1793 May 26, Alexandria, to Esteemed Cousin, Philadelphia
Title:
1793 May 26, Philadelphia
Date:
1793-05-26
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1867 September 8, Woodford, to My dear Chelly
Title:
1867 September 8, to My dear Chelly
Date:
1867-09-08
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1888 August 16, Newport, to Dear Frankie
Title:
1888 August 16, to Dear Frankie
Date:
1888-08-16
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Mrs. Sophia Rau, Fashionable Milliner
Title:
Mrs. Sophia Rau, Fashionable Milliner
Description:
Advertisement for Mrs. Sophia Rau, Fashionable Milliner.
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Good Luck
Title:
Good Luck
Description:
Advertisement for Kennedy & Bros.
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Louis L. Cohn, Popular Hatter and Furnisher
Title:
Louis L. Cohn, Popular Hatter and Furnisher
Description:
Advertisement for Louis L. Cohn, Popular Hatter and Furnisher. This is the only card in the collection for this business. Card with illustration of two couples looking out at a scenic view and waterfall. Caption reads: "Temple of Fashion" in lower left corner.
Date:
1870 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Modes et Fleurs : Melle Mérandon
Title:
Modes et Fleurs : Melle Mérandon
Description:
Advertisement for Modes et Fleurs : Melle Mérandon. This is the only card in the collection for this business.
Date:
1800 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
James Barnett Lillington : Emporium for London Hats
Title:
James Barnett Lillington : Emporium for London Hats
Description:
Advertisement for James Barnett Lillington: Emporium for London Hats. This is the only card in the collection for this business. Illustrations of six different styles of hats.
Date:
1800 - 1850
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Compliments of Beatty
Title:
Compliments of Beatty
Description:
Advertisement for Beatty. This is the only card in the collection for this business. The company went out of business in 1884, so the card precedes this date. Card with illustration of two dogs and a partially chewed hat. On the reverse is an illustration of an organ.
Date:
1865 - 1884
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Le Chapeau (Ch. Neuhaus)
Title:
Le Chapeau (Ch. Neuhaus)
Description:
Advertisement for Le Chapeau (Ch. Neuhaus). One of a series of cards for this company from the collection. The illustration depicts well-dressed children standing around a top hat. The caption above reads "Que fait-on pour vivre longtemps? M. Chevreul mangeait du chocolat Neuhaus." "Le Chapeau" and "Cotillon" appear at the bottom of the illustration.
Date:
1857 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
J. Fearnley, Wholesale Slop Merchant
Title:
J. Fearnley, Wholesale Slop Merchant
Description:
Advertisement for J. Fearnley, Wholesale Slop Merchant. This is the only card in the collection for this business. Card with illustration of a woman holding a spear and snake scepter along with a lion and shield by her side. Card also for the business of B. Captains who sells leather hats.
Date:
1780 - 1820
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Kendall Mfg. Co. Soapine
Title:
Kendall Mfg. Co. Soapine
Description:
Advertisement for Kendall Mfg. Co. Soapine. This card is one of numerous custom-made cards for Soapine in the collection, and, like many for the product, was designed by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. For more information on these cards, see Cheadle, Dave. SOAPINE DID IT! Englewood, CO: 2000 (16-17).
Date:
1881
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
S. S. Krueger, Manufacturer of Umbrellas and Parasols
Title:
S. S. Krueger, Manufacturer of Umbrellas and Parasols
Description:
Advertisement for S. S. Krueger, Manufacturer of Umbrellas and Parasols. This is one of three cards in the collection for this business. Card with illustration of a woman holding an umbrella.
Date:
1890 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
JE LE TIENS!..
Title:
JE LE TIENS!..
Description:
Trade card with illustration of a boy holding a duck. Among numerous cards in the collection without advertising copy. Most are likely to be Belgian. One of a series of six cards depicting a story of a boy who tries to capture a duck, with disastrous results. Businesses during this period would have been able to choose from among similar pre-printed examples.
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
SAUVONS-NOUS!
Title:
SAUVONS-NOUS!
Description:
Trade card with illustration of a boy running while holding a duck. Among numerous cards in the collection without advertising copy. Most are likely to be Belgian. One of a series of six cards depicting a story of a boy who tries to capture a duck, with disastrous results. Businesses during this period would have been able to choose from among similar pre-printed examples.
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
AIE!..
Title:
AIE!..
Description:
Trade card with illustration of a boy who has fallen down with a duck beside him. Among numerous cards in the collection without advertising copy. Most are likely to be Belgian. One of a series of six cards depicting a story of a boy who tries to capture a duck, with disastrous results. Businesses during this period would have been able to choose from among similar pre-printed examples.
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection

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