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Preserve this Wonderful Maze, Presented with the Compliments of our Leading Merchants
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Description
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Maze game in form of building with business directory and ads: W.H. Bolton, Crossman Bergan, Smith Pressinger, Paul Grosser, Geo. Titus, G. Elford, Jas. Rorke Co. Geo. Lockitt Sons, Harding Man'fg Co, Grand Central, and T.M. James Co. Verso side: business directory and ads: W.H. Bolton, Crossman Bergan, Smith Pressinger, Paul Grosser, Geo. H. Titus, George Elford, James Rorke Co. Geo. Lockitt Sons, Grand Central Hat and Fur store, Harding Manufacturing Company. Merchants of: hardware, boots shoes, clothing, stationery, carpetings, oil cloths, wall paper, crockery, china glassware, groceries, hat and fur, and men's boy's clothing.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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advertisements, trade cards
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Local Identifier
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FC-0239
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Title
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Phoenix Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut
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Description
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Text, Capital $600,000 charter perpetual. Cash assets, Jan. 1, 1867,$1,103,476,85."J.A.S. Simonson, Ag't. Verso side: Text,"Assets of the "Phoenix, Jan. 1, 1867. Cash on hand in agent's hands,$178,895.93. United States Securities, 142,860.00.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0089
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Title
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Perfumed with Austen's Forest Flower Cologne
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Description
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Illustration of two women in elegant dresses holding bouquets of roses. Verso side: text,"The Fair. Frank Co. Proprietors, dealers in house furnishing goods, crockery, glassware, stationery, jewelry, silverware, leather goods,&c. our specialty 5 and 10 cent goods.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0157
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Title
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Paul Grosser, Stationery, Scrap Books, Pictures,&c.
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Description
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Illustration of the story, Hey Diddle Diddle cat playing violin, cow jumping over moon, dog watching, plate and spoon.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0151
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Title
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Paul Grosser, Stationery, Printer Engraver, Blank Books Made to Order
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Description
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Illustration of kittens or cats in grass. One is reaching out to a fly. They appear to come out of an envelope. Text,"Account books, pens and ink. Writing paper, envelopes, school articles,&c. Formerly at 541 [Fulton Street]"
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0153
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Title
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Paris, Brooklyn, Spring Season 1909
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Description
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Text,"Beg to announce the opening of their Millinery Department of March 15th and 16th for the Spring season, with an unusual assortment of Paris models from all leading Modistes, including large, medium and small hats."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0108
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Title
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Paris, Brooklyn, Spring Season 1909
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Description
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Illustration of portrait of woman facing left and wearing hat with feather plume. Verso side: text,"Beg to announce the opening of their Millinery Department of March 15th and 16th for the Spring season, with an unusual assortment of Paris models from all leading Modistes, including large, medium and small hats.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0109
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Title
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Paris, Brooklyn, Spring Season 1909
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Description
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Illustration of portrait of woman facing right and wearing hat with feather plume.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0108
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Title
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P.F. Lambert, Furnaces, Ranges Heaters, Set, Cleaned, and Repaired.
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Description
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Text,"P.F. Lambert, Furnaces, ranges heaters, set, cleaned, and repaired. Open fire place grates. Roof repaired painted. Gutters, leaders, and ventilators..Jobbing promptly attended to."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0216
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Title
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One Price Only, Paul Grosser, Stationer
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Description
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Illustration of autumn leaves on black background behind card with name and address. Verso side: text, One price only. Paul Grosser, Stationer..Writing paper, envelopes, albums, memorandums, pocket, bill and account books, lead pencils, pens, inks,&c. cheap!
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0159
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Title
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Oliver Johnston, Grocer
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Description
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Illustration of child in highchair pouring himself or herself a drink from a glass decanter. Gold background. Verso side: text,"Goods sold for cash only. Oliver Johnston, wholesale and retail grocer and tea dealer. Agent for Commins Allen's Flour.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0168
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Title
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No more "Salt Junk, for the Navies of the World Now Use Libby McNeill Libby's Cooked Corned Beef
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Description
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Illustration of sailors on ship gathered in a circle eating [canned meat] and cheering. A family of man, woman and child look overboard at ocean. A couple is walking off to the left. Boxes and barrels are in the foreground. Verso side: text,"Libby McNeill Libby's Cooked Meats. Economical delicious for sale by Lewis Percival (late with Park Tilford. Grocers, wines and imported segars [cigars]."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0164
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Title
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No Branch Store!
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Description
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Illustration of girl [or woman] ice skating. She is wearing short sleeves and a short dress, but has a fur muff and a hat. Gold background.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0035
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Title
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Nip and Tuck!
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Description
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Illustration of two birds [possibly a chicken and duck] tugging on a frog Text,"this elegant chromo is presented free to everybody by Turnbull the Hatter. See also FC-0043 for same illustration. Verso side: Text,"Turnbull's hats are the best."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0023
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Title
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Mundell's. Established in 1823.
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Description
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Illustration of female child watching male child leaning on rock and either drawing or reading. Rock is surrounded by long grass. Verso side: text,"We have on hand a large stock of boots and shoes at all prices."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0076
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Title
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Miss Lee Fuller, Men's Furnishing Goods
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Description
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Illustration of ship on water with light house and full moon in background. Verso side: text,"Miss Lee Fuller, Men's Furnishing Goods. Order's filled promptly. Reliable goods. Low figures."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0199
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Title
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Misfit Parlors
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Description
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Illustration of elegantly dressed man and woman standing near body of water. Woman is holding a parasol. Verso side: text, "What are Misfits? They are the custom made clothing of merchant tailors left on their hands for one reason or another; these we buy in large or small quantities for the ready cash.."
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Type
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still image
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Local Identifier
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FC-0231
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Title
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Merry Christmas "Chatterbox"
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Description
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Illustration of oak leaves and acorns on dark background. Oak leaves have turned fall colors. Verso side: text, "100 Doz. Thomson's spoon busk, corsets at 49 cents, worth $1.00.." "Dress goods, silks, shawls, silk handkerchiefs, hosiery and fancy goods, for holiday presents.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0088
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Title
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M.E. Keogh, Suits and Cloaks, Ladies' Underwear,&c.
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Description
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Illustration of children reading books near table with books, a flower vase and bowl of fruit.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0155
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Title
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M. Kirkham, Fancy Goods and Stationery
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Description
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Illustration of flowers in foreground with landscape with mountains and pine trees in background. Text,"Brighton circulating library, stamping, engraving,&c."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0224
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Title
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M. Hirsch, Tobacco Warehouse
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Description
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Illustration of two chicks playing and one chasing butterfly.Text on card is surrounded by flowers.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0024
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Title
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Lowden Co. Novelties
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Description
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Illustration of lily. Text,"Lowden Co. Novelties, imported Havana Key West cigars."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0163
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Title
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Look at Our Backs
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Description
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Illustration of two kittens wearing bonnets and sitting and sewing. Verso side: text,"Truth New York has on exhibit in the show window of Collins' Japanese store,$1,500 in presents to be given free to lucky guessers. Go in now and guess!."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0120
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Title
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Loeser Service on Long Island
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Description
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Text,"Loeser Service on Long Island. You can buy at Loeser's by mail or telephone with safety and full satisfaction. Apparel for all the family. Every furnishing for the home. Verso side: Long Island Railroad to and from Huntington [timetable, schedule].
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, time tables, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0003
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Title
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Lockard Blake, Doors, Sash and Binds Mouldings, Trim, Ceiling, Wainscoting, Brackets and Turned Work
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Description
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Text,"Lockard Blake, doors, sash and binds, mouldings, trim, ceiling, wainscoting, brackets and turned work, room 25, Arbuckle Building."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0100
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Title
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Leaving the Wreck
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Description
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Illustration of men in a boat leaving a shipwreck and surrounded by icebergs in the middle of the ocean in a snowstorm. Text,"These sailors do not suffer from the cold the "Chest Shields" they wear are the ones we sold. Verso side: Illustration of undershirt. text,"No more colds! No more weak lungs! Conger's patent "Chest Shield".protects the lungs without the use of extra lung protectors. recommended particularly for its great anti-rheumatic qualities.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0130
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Title
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Le Page's Liquid Glue, For Sale by S.O. Burnett Hardware.
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Description
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Text,"I've found a way at last dear George to make you stick at home evenings. Illustration of interior of sitting room with a woman sitting and holding glue and a man stuck to his chair. People looking in from window and from hallway. Verso side: text, LePage's Liquid Glue is used in the United States arsenals, Smithsonian Institution, U.S. Patent Office..manufactured by Russia Cement Co. Stamped with name and address of S.O. Burnett, Hardware
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0068
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Title
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Last Trip on the Fulton St."El"
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Description
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Text,"This ticket admits one person to the official last train to run on the Fulton St. Elevated Railroad Line. Annotated in ink,"Mayor La Guardia was on train. Grandma Grandpa took a strap to hang on."
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, tickets
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Local Identifier
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FC-0073
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Title
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Largest and Best Assorted Stock of Sheet Music
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Description
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Illustration of child using egg as a row boat on water with ship and possibly a lighthouse in background. The egg also is decorated with a flag and flower.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0179
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Title
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Lange's Plugs an Improved Substitute for Tobacco
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Description
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Illustration of man in top hat holding a drink [wine glass] Text,"Keep him dry and in a warm place and he will be of a blue color. Place close to the lips and blow on his nose and he will absorb moisture and turn pink. Verso side: text,"An improved substitute for tobacco. Patented March 9, 1869. To every one wishing to quit the use of tobacco in any form, and to restore to their normal or natural activity of functions of those organs which have suffered.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0205
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Title
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La Recreation. Wait Adams, Bakers, Confectioners Caterers
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Description
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Illustration of female child seated in garden and holding doll. She is looking off into the distance. Text,"Weddings parties supplied at short notice and in first-class style. Ladies gents restaurant attached. Gold background. Verso side: text,"Restaurant department, Breakfast. Porter-house steaks, sirloin steaks, mutton chops, broiled ham, ham eggs."Meals at all hours.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0123
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Title
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King's Carpets Furniture
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Description
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Shape of card and illustration of artist's palette with blobs of paint and paintbrushes. On palette is illustration of girl holding umbrella that has blown inside out. In background is snow covered trees and snow covered ground. Verso side: illustration of A. H. King Co. building and text,"Go to King's for everything to furnish your house.."
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements, irregular shape
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Local Identifier
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FC-0211
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Title
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King's Carpets Furniture
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Description
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Shape of card and illustration of artist's palette with blobs of paint and paintbrushes. On palette is illustration of girl holding umbrella that has blown inside out. In background is snow covered trees and snow covered ground. Verso side: Illustration of A. H. King Co. building and text,"Go to King's for everything to furnish your house.."
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, irregular shape, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0238
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Title
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Keeney's Fulton St. Theatre, Ladies and Children's Matinee Tickets
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Description
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Text,"Keeny's Fulton St. Theatre..Ladies' and children's matinee ticket. Notice -this ticket presented at the box office with 10 cents entitles bearer to reserved seat, any matinee except Saturday and holidays.
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still image
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Genre
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tickets, business cards, trade cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0215
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Title
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John P. Ames, Dealer in American Crystaline
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Description
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Illustration of man pulling boy in snow on sled. A house and other people with sleds and pine trees are background.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0146
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Title
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John M. Corwin, Rubber Garments
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Description
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Illustration of flowers surrounding a card listing name and address.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0075
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Title
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John C. Kinkel, Attorney and Counselor at Law
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Description
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Text,"John C. Kinkel, Attorney and Counselor at Law, Arbuckle Building, Room 102."
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0091
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Title
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Jas. W. Hamblet, Teas, Coffees, Etc.
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Description
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Illustration of blue flowers on square pattern. Verso side: Text,"Facts worth knowing..you can purchase Hamblet's extra choice teas for 35 cents per pound..which we guarantee superior to any tea sold elsewhere for 50c per pound, or money cheerfully refunded."
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still image
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Genre
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trade cards, business cards, advertisements
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Local Identifier
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FC-0037
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