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trade cards (advertising)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Chromolithographic cards titled "Three Ages of Woman," as depicted by fantasy flower people, designed by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

 Collection — Box BW-2: [Barcode: 31151034438071], Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-0807
Abstract

This collection is a six card chromolithographic set of album cards, "Three Ages of Woman," representing the ages of woman as depicted by fantasy flower people. The cards were designed sometime in the 1880s by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, an American writer and noted feminist.

Dates: 1880s

Chromolithographic trade cards advertising "Soapine" soap product, designed by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034440440], Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-0828
Abstract

This collection contains three chromolithographic trade cards advertising a soap product called “Soapine," dated approximately 1880-1884, manufactured by the Kendall Manufacturing Company. The cards were designed by American writer and illustrator, Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935). The Kendall Manufacturing Company was established in 1827 in Providence, Rhode Island.

Dates: approximately 1880-1884