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Description
Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311, History & Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA. Image side of card depicts two owls, one hanging by the neck from a branch, the other perched on the branch and appearing amazed. A full moon is in the background. Text accompanying the image: "'Owly Moses! What is it? It's the sad result of not having an owl'd Marks adj. folding chair." Additional text: "Copyrighted by M.F. Tobin, N.Y. 1882." Text side of card includes an image of a lounge chair with footrest and reading (?) stand attached. Additional card text: Sole proprietors and manufacturers of the Marks adjustable folding chairs, railway car reclining chairs, physicians' operating chairs, adjustable parlor, library, in-valid, office, camp and steamer chairs ... main office and salesroom, 930 Broadway, New York ... Chicago office, C.H. Hildreth & Co. ... Boston office, Arthur Dixwell ...
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