F. E. Myers & Bro. Advertising Card
Local History Collection
Published Materials
Identifier
2015.44.1
Date
1901 (Exact Date)
Place of Publication
Ashland, OH
Description
Fold-out color lithographed advertising card in the shape of a cowboy hat, promoting agricultural products produced by F.E. Myers & Bro. and retailed by J. O. Middlebrook & Sons of Burlington, Vermont. Front features slogan "Take Off Your Hat / To 'The Myers!'" and labeled "J.O. Middlebrook & Sons / Burlington, Vt." Interior features a farm scene with a woman at a water pump knocking off a man's hat with a spray of water. Rear printed with slogan "Take Off / Your Hat / To 'The Myers!'" on crown of hat and labeled "Copyright 1901 by American Lithographic Comapny, Buffalo, NY (Gies & Co. Branch)" along lower edge.
Dimensions
15.5 cm (W)
8.6 cm (H)
Material
Paper
Library of Congress Subject Heading
Advertising cards [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85001197]
