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Created by donor's great-aunt Sarah "Sadie" Elizabeth Field and possibly donor's great-greandmother Hittie Ellen Hoyt Field. Contains an assortment of collectible cards, advertising material, political campaign cards, fruit labels, nursery company illustrations, lithographs. The bulk of the material dates between 1891-1896. Local businesses/individuals: - The John Stock Sons (75 South First Street, San Jose) - Sadie E. Field and Russell C. Field - Great Eastern Tea Company (128 South First Street, San Jose) - Hittie E. Hoyt - California Fig Syrup Co. (San Francisco) - World's Columbian Exposition promotional card - Dry Goods, Fancy Goods & Notions (40 South First Street, San Jose) - Birthday card to Sadie Fields from Volunteers of America Sunday School, March 25, 1904 (San Jose) - S. B. Hunkins Eagle Coffee & Spice Mills (251-255 North Fourth Street, San Jose) - Captain A. F. Spear campaign card (American Party nominee for Supervisor, Eleventh Ward) - D. W. Campbell campaign card (People's Party nominee for San Jose Township Constable, 1894) - McKenney & Patton Pharmacists (94 South First Street, San Jose) - J. A. Kidward campaign card (Independent candidate for Chief of Police, 1894) - Bacon's Family Shoe Store (69 South First Street, San Jose) - W. S. Johnston, Pharmacist (166 South First Street, San Jose) - Thomas Keys Candy Manufacturer (Corner South First and San Carlos Streets, San Jose) - Chris. Hirth (159 South First Street, San Jose) - Congress Spring stereocard (Saratoga) - Sing Fat & Co. (614 Dupont Street, San Francisco) - L. Callisch Drugs & Medicines (93 South First Street, San Jose) - Faultless Novelty Co. (220 Sutter Street, San Francisco) - Martha McKnapp - Pioneer Brand California Raisins (packed by D. D. Hoag) - lithograph by Schmidt Label & Lith Co S.F. - California Fruits label - San Jose Fruit Packing Co. (San Jose) - Fresh Tomatoes label - San Jose Fruit Packing Co. (San Jose) - R. Warren, Architect (427 1/2 Oak Street, San Francisco) - J. A. Kidward campaign card (Independent Candidate for Chief of Police, 1894) - Dr. John J. Miller (234 South Second Street, San Jose) - Garden City Poultry Yards - E. W. Sanderson (S.W. Corner First Street and Edwards Avenue, San Jose) - Shoo Fly Fire Cracker (label), made for Chy Lung & Co. importers of China and Japan Fancy Goods - Ming Kee Canton (Sacramento Street, San Francisco) - J. A. Kidward campaign card (Present Incumbent, Regular Republican Nominee for Chief of Police, 1896) - Roger J. Murray (417 West Santa Clara Street, San Jose) - Ghirardelli's (San Francisco) - Oriel Tea Co. (1900 Market Street, San Francisco) - Charles Lyon - London Tailor (San Franciso) - Midwinter International Exposition promotion
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Identifier
EC2CF55D-AAC1-4849-A732-076242058960 2021-10-12
Subject
Advertising cards Political campaigns Victoriana (LCSH) Nineteenth century (LCSH) Scrapbooks (LCSH) Seed trade Nurseries (Horticulture) Pharmacists Stores & shops Shoe stores Sewing machines Tea Soaps Religion Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) Racism Baking powder Thread Poultry houses Medicine Cereal products Pork World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago, Ill Confectioneries Firecrackers Dewey, George, 1837-1917 Hirth, Chris Spear, A. F Campbell, D. W Kidward, J. A Field, Sarah Elizabeth
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