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1887 October 2, Philadelphia, to My dearest Rachel
Title:
1887 October 2, to My dearest Rachel
Date:
1887-10-02
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1839 March 12, Charleston, to Dear Brother, Haverford College
Title:
1839 March 12, Haverford College
Date:
1839-03-12
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1850 April 8, Washington, to My dear Cousin
Title:
1850 April 8, to My dear Cousin
Date:
1850-04-08
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1902 November, Chapter of American Architects
Title:
1902 November, Chapter of American Architects
Description:
A handwritten copy in the hand of Rachel Evans of the resolution by the Chapter of American Architects upon the death of Walter Cope.
Date:
1902-11-01
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1910 June 16, No 5 Vicars Close, Wells, to My very dear Cousin
Title:
1910 June 16, to My very dear Cousin
Date:
1910-06-16
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Untitled trade card
Title:
Untitled trade card
Description:
Trade card with illustration of a queen and knight. Among numerous cards in the collection without advertising copy, one of two with a fairy tale theme on lightweight paper. Businesses during this period would have been able to choose from among similar pre-printed examples. Card with illustration of a soldier and queen standing with the palace and natural scenery in the background.
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Untitled trade card
Title:
Untitled trade card
Description:
Trade card with illustration of a young woman laying in a field. Among numerous cards in the collection without advertising copy; one of three die-cut cards with floral borders. Most are likely to be Belgian. Businesses during this period would have been able to choose from among similar pre-printed examples. Card with illustration of a girl laying down on the grass by the water, a cottage in the distance.
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Jos. Cordemans, Son : Biscuits Manufacturer, Antwerp
Title:
Jos. Cordemans, Antwerp
Description:
Advertisement for Jos. Cordemans, Son: Biscuits Manufacturer, Antwerp. This is one of three cards in the collection for this business. The caption reads "Mr & Mme Baby a Venise." The collection includes other cards featuring the "Mr & Mme Baby" characters. See bmcad010205002 (Grand Maison de Blanc, Brussels) and bmcad010504001 (Lefebure-Hoornaert's pharmacy). Card with illustration of Mr & Mme Baby purchasing some flowers.
Date:
1880 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
The Fast Card Press (Evans Printer)
Title:
The Fast Card Press (Evans Printer)
Description:
Advertisement for The Fast Card Press (Evans Printer). This is one of three cards in the collection for this business. Card with illustration of a bald eagle and American flags.
Date:
1860 - 1880
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Antoine Dupont : Fabrique de chocolat
Title:
Antoine Dupont : Fabrique de chocolat
Description:
Advertisement for Antoine Dupont: Fabrique de chocolat. One of eleven cards in the collection from the same series. The illustrations apparently refer to popular songs or stories. Card depicts Madame Angot selling fish to a man. Its caption reads: “Madame Angot.”
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Antoine Dupont : Fabrique de chocolat
Title:
Antoine Dupont : Fabrique de chocolat
Description:
Advertisement for Antoine Dupont: Fabrique de chocolat. One of eleven cards in the collection from the same series. The illustrations apparently refer to popular songs or stories. This illustration depicts a giant musician walking with a woman who is holding out a hat for tips. Its caption reads: “L’Aveugle de Bagnolet.”
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Antoine Dupont : Fabrique de chocolat
Title:
Antoine Dupont : Fabrique de chocolat
Description:
Advertisement for Antoine Dupont: Fabrique de chocolat. One of eleven cards in the collection from the same series. The illustrations apparently refer to popular songs or stories. This illustration depicts a man inside a church ringing its bells. Its caption reads: “Le Sonneur.”
Date:
1880 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
F. &. R. Sparrow & Co.'s Principal Warehouse
Title:
F. &. R. Sparrow & Co.'s Principal Warehouse
Description:
Advertisement for F. & R. Sparrow & Co.'s Principal Warehouse. This is one of two cards in the collection for this business. Illustration of the Principal Warehouse storefront.
Date:
1802 - 1830
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Sparrow & Morris, Tea Dealers
Title:
Sparrow & Morris, Tea Dealers
Description:
Advertisement for Sparrow & Morris, Tea Dealers. This is only card in the collection for this business. Card with illustration of a man sitting on a box of tea.
Date:
1790 - 1810
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Cacao-Delacre
Title:
Cacao-Delacre
Description:
Advertisement for Cacao-Delacre. One of several cards for the products of Delacre & Fils in the collection. The illustration depicts a rose and flag-decorated sail set against a coastal landscape at sunset. The logo on the reverse features an illustration of a factory.
Date:
1890 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Chocolat-Delacre
Title:
Chocolat-Delacre
Description:
Advertisement for Chocolat-Delacre. One of several cards for the products of Delacre & Fils in the collection. The illustration depicts a red rose and flag-decorated sail set against a rural scene. The logo on the reverse features an illustration of a factory.
Date:
1890 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Annual Excursion! Keystone Beneficial Society, Disston Saw Works, To Atlantic City
Title:
Annual Excursion! Keystone Beneficial Society, To Atlantic City
Description:
Advertisement for West Jersey Railroad. This is the only card for this manufacturer in the collection. The Disston Saw Works was located in Philadelphia and so gives the location for the start of the trip. Card with illustration of a couple scratching “I love you” in the sand.
Date:
1882
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Biscuit Pacha Delacre
Title:
Biscuit Pacha Delacre
Description:
Advertisement for Biscuit Pacha Delacre. One of several cards for the products of Delacre & Fils in the collection. The illustration depicts a country cottage. The logo on the reverse includes an illustration of a factory.
Date:
1890 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Cacao-Delacre
Title:
Cacao-Delacre
Description:
Advertisement for Cacao-Delacre. One of several cards for the products of Delacre & Fils in the collection. The illustration depicts a rose and flag-decorated sail set against a coastal scene. The logo on the reverse features an illustration of a factory.
Date:
1890 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Biscuits-Delacre
Title:
Biscuits-Delacre
Description:
Advertisement for Biscuits-Delacre. One of several cards for the products of Delacre & Fils in the collection. The illustration depicts yellow roses against a natural scene. The logo on the reverse includes an illustration of a factory.
Date:
1890 - 1910
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection

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