The New Home in the Far West. Trade card for Sewing Machines
[Trade card; Western Americana]
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
About this Item
Trade card advertising the New Home Sewing Machine Co., 30 Union Square NY & Orange, Massachusetts. Attracive image of a propering homestead, the woman sitting at her sewing machine on the front verandah, the family & their dog walking in from work. Color lithograph, 3 x 5". Some glue residue on verso and slt. marginal browning. The Morgan Lithograph Company was established by William J. Morgan (1838-1904) and his younger brother, George W. (1843-1905) in 1864. The Morgan brothers' parents emigrated from Wales in 1842, first settling in Pittsburgh before arriving in Cleveland in 1854. Located originally on Superior Street, the W. J. Morgan & Company produced broadsheets, trade cards, pamphlets, blotters, postcards, and posters to advertise local businesses. Increasing orders from surrounding states soon allowed the company to move to larger headquarters. Seller Inventory # 28032
Bibliographic Details
Title: The New Home in the Far West. Trade card for...
Publisher: Morgan Lith. Co., Cleveland OH
Publication Date: 1881
Binding: Ephemera
Condition: Good + overall
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