Category: Business and Finance

Original Billheads - Alfred Hale and Company, Boston, Massachusetts

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Boston, MA,

Seller ID: 021477

Three original billheads on beige paper with printed text and handwriting in black ink. Datelined October 10, 1862, January 17, 1863, and July 22, 1863 in Boston, Massachusetts. 7 3/4" x 7." Billheads are very clean and intact. Paper has a few horizontal and vertical fold lines. Three Fine copies. The handwritten portions include the name of the buyer, the item(s) purchased, the price of the item(s), and acknowledgment of the buyer's payment. Rubber boots were purchased as well as services for boot and shoe repair. The printed text reads, "[Customer] Bought of Alfred Hale & Co., Manufa...
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Small Archive of Material Related to the Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company (Five Documents). Walkerville, Montana. 1897.

By: Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Walkerville, MT, : 1897

Seller ID: 020991

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Five original materials relating to the Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company. There are four payment receipts on company billheads for timber and ore hauling services and one folding chart of the company's expenditures for July 1897. Each receipt is signed by the superintendent, Thomas W. Buzzo, and the payee. The payees are G. Casagranda, Robert Olsen, Sidney Bull, and Theo Hennessy. The expenditure chart has sixty-two rows and eight columns with handwriting in black ink. Buzzo also signed the top of the chart. The materials have varying dates within the year 1897. Three of the receipt...
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Collection of Three Printed Promotional Ephemera from the American Aluminum Mfg. Co., Lemont, Illinois, circa 1920s

By: American Aluminum Mfg. Co.

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 024665

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Collection of three original printed promotional ephemera from the American Aluminum Manufacturing Company, two price lists and an illustrated advertisement. One of the price lists includes an example of a dealer's order that supposedly netted a significant profit. Printed in black ink on white and beige paper. Circa 1922-1923. One price list is dated 1923; the other, 1923. The ad is undated. Price lists: 8 1/2" x 11." Ad: 10 1/2" x 13 1/2." Four pages (one price list is a leaf of paper that was printed on one side and folded in half; the other price list and ad are printed on one side...
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Original Trade Card - "American Caramel Co."

By: American Caramel Co.

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 023259

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original trade card with a color illustration of chicks and colorful Easter eggs on the grass. No date, circa 1900s-1910s. 1 1/2" x 2 3/4." Trade card is very clean and intact except for age toning and minuscule smudges on front. A Very Good copy. Trade card for the American Caramel Company. Printed text on back: "This card is one of a set of twenty beautifully colored Easter subjects, one of which is wrapped in every Easter Caramel." The history of the American Caramel Company begins in the latter half of the nineteenth century. Peter C. Weist was a candy maker who started his busines...
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Original Trade Card - "American Caramel Co."

By: American Caramel Co.

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 023263

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original trade card with a color illustration of chicks in and around a shoe on the ground. Two of them are sitting in the shoe, three inspect the shoe from the outside, and one is perched on the back. No date, circa 1900s-1910s. 1 1/2" x 2 3/4." Trade card is very clean and intact except for age toning and minuscule smudges on front. A Very Good copy. Trade card for the American Caramel Company. Printed text on back: "This card is one of a set of twenty beautifully colored Easter subjects, one of which is wrapped in every Easter Caramel." The history of the American Caramel Company be...
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Original Trade Card - "American Caramel Co."

By: American Caramel Co.

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 023265

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original trade card with a color illustration of two anthropomorphized chicks at leisure. One of the chicks tries to catch a butterfly in her net, while the other walks in the background, carrying what may be a golf club and caddy. No date, circa 1900s-1910s. 2 3/4" x 1 1/2." Trade card is very clean and intact except for age toning and minuscule smudges on front. A Very Good copy. Trade card for the American Caramel Company. Printed text on back: "This card is one of a set of twenty beautifully colored Easter subjects, one of which is wrapped in every Easter Caramel." The history of t...
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San Diego, the Wonder City by the Silver Gate

By: American National Bank

Price: $37.50

Publisher: San Diego, CA, Bush & Davidson

Seller ID: 024983

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Original publisher's light beige paper wrappers with staple binding. Black-and-white illustrations of San Diego on front and back. "Compliments of American National Bank, 5th & Broadway, San Diego, Cal." printed on front. No date, circa 1915. 3 1/4" x 5 1/2." Unpaginated, ten pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. Printed by Bush & Davidson of San Diego. Pamphlet is very clean and intact except for age toning and a small stamp with the date, "1915" in top margin on front cover. A Near Fine copy. A concise promotional pamphlet issued by the American National Bank of...
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We extend to you this: Invitation to Tobacco Pleasure and Satisfaction

By: American Snuff Company

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Memphis, TN?, American Snuff Company?

Seller ID: 022054

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's beige wrappers with staple binding. Illustration of a tobacco leaf on the front cover. Back cover shows an illustration of the American Snuff Company's factory in Memphis, Tennessee where Garrett snuff is made. 2 1/2" x 5 1/2." Twenty-six unnumbered pages, complete. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers are browned. Small dampstain at the top of the front cover. A couple chips on the spine. Small spot is rubbed off on the front cover. Clean internally. A Very Good copy. This is a promotional booklet that advertises Garrett Snuff tobacco manufact...
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Original Billhead - Anderson & Keefe, Sacramento, California, 1900

By: Anderson & Keefe; Kent & Sons

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1900

Seller ID: 025145

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original billhead printed in black ink on light beige paper. Also includes handwriting in blue ink. Dated 1900 in Sacramento, California. Date of "189_" printed at top but not filled in. 8 1/2" x 14." Billhead is very clean and intact except for light to moderate age toning, a few horizontal fold lines, a few tiny spots, and slight splitting along fold lines at the edges. A Very Good copy. An original billhead from Anderson & Keefe of Sacramento, California to Kent & Sons. Kent & Sons bought forty-one line items (list continues on back of billhead). Some of the items are "4 Clips," "1...
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Andrew Dutton Co., Boston, Mass. Directory: Distributors, Importers, Manufacturers

By: Andrew Dutton Company

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Boston, MA, Andrew Dutton Company : 1934

Seller ID: 021476

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original publisher's light beige wrappers with staple binding. 4 1/8" x 9." Sixteen unnumbered pages, complete. Pages are very clean and intact. A few wrinkles and a couple very faint marks on the front cover. A Fine copy. In addition to the title, the front cover has the following printed text: "Established 1880. Charles H. Colby, General Manager; John R. Davis, Treasurer." Stamp with "Sep 24 1934" in the top margin of the front cover. Back cover reads as follows: "Andrew Dutton Company, Distributors for Hartshorn, Du Pont, Kirsch, Howell, Shredwood, Otis, Ludlow, Lonsdale, Nashua, ...
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Collection of Three General Store Orders to Andrus & Harter, Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York, 1822-1823

By: Andrus & Harter

Price: $37.50

Seller ID: 024909

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Collection of three general store orders to Andrus & Harter of Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York. 1822-1823. The documents measure 4 3/4" x 8," 5 1/2" x 8," and 6 1/4" x 8." Each order form is very clean and intact overall but has age toning, some wrinkling, and a few light stains. Each order form is Very Good. These orders are from different customers for various goods. They were placed with the concern of Andrus & Harter of Ellisburg, New York. The three orders are signed by the following three individuals: C. Andrus, L. F. Andrus, and Green Kellogg.
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1914 Every Day Alamanac and Home Helps.

By: Anonymous

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Hillsboro, Oregon, Shute Savings Bank : 1914

Seller ID: 11631

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

[48] pages; tables; stiff yellow paper wrapper with title on the cover, punch hole for twine holder (6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inch). Issued by the local bank in Hollsboro, Oregon containing astronomical tables, banking hints, Calendar for 1914, bits of knowledge, tide tables, farming & gardening information, population statistics, postal information, and treatment for emergencies.
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American Building Assocation News.

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio, North American Building-Loan Assocation : 1930

Seller ID: 12528

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Volume Fifty, Number Four (April 1930). Pages 185-248; illustrations; paper wrapper (8 1/4 x 11 1/4 inch). Articles on - Building Your Business; Thrift and Home Financing; Matters of Interest; Building Construction. Fine clean copy of this industry publication.
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Ask Another One

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Elkhart, Indiana, Dr. Miles Medical Company

Seller ID: 016437

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Circa 1927. Staple bound pamphlet, 6 x 4 3/4 inches. with color illustration of a man and woman reading the pamphlet on the front and a country scene on the back. Minor chipping, notes in ink on front and back cover. 32 pages, alternating trivia questions with advertisements for Dr. Miles Medical Company pharmaceutical products, including "Nervine" and "Aspir-Mint". Dr. Franklin Miles founded the Dr. Miles Medical Company in Elkhart, Indiana, in 1884. Until the mid-1930's, the sedative Nervine was its most popular product. In 1935, the company changed its name to Mile Laboratories, and became ...
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Calendar - Dimensional Control Co.

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Belmont, California, Cimensional Control Co. : 1965

Seller ID: 10534

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Good

Partial calendar: Month of September 1965 with 3 days per page and 5 blank pages in the back, calendar for 1965-66 on inside flap. Pin-up color drawing of a partially clad cowgirl cooking over a fire. Issued by a gage company.
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Collection of Three Photographs of Early Telephone Employees in Northern Ohio.

By: Anonymous

Price: $100.00

Seller ID: 10409

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Collection of 3 photographs relating to the Cleveland Telephone Company, circa 1890s/1900s. I: Studio portrait (4 x 5 1/2 inch) of two telephone linemen outfitted with their equipment. photo by J.W. Unser, Monroeville, Ohio. II: Two group photos (7 3/4 x 5 1/2, 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inch) of Cleveland Telephone Company employees, circa 1890s, one has 'Cleveland Telephone Company' mailing card on verso. Bumped corners and some chipping on edges.
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Fifty Years of Progress : The Golden Anniversary of the Establishment of Credit in Seattle

By: Anonymous

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Seattle, Washington, Dexter Horton Bank : 1920

Seller ID: 11203

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

[32] pages; illustrations, color plate; brown paper wrapper with fold over flap (8 x 11 1/2 inch), portrait and gilt title on the cover. History of the Dexter Horton Bank of Seattle with a brief business history of early Seattle. Excellent photo essay of the town before 1920 and the expansion of the Bank. The Dexter Horton Bank was merged with several other banks in the 1930s to form Seattle First National Bank and was finally absorbed by Bank of America in 1983 after bad energy investments in the 1970s. Very clean good copy of a bank publication from the most important bank in the Pacific Nor...
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Greater San Francisco : the Clearing House of California for her Commerce with the World

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Francisco, California, Greater San Francisco Association : 1912

Seller ID: 015651

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Stapled, folded brochure , chipping, some splitting at fold. "Phoenix Photo Engraving Co." typed on front. Black and white reproduction of a painting of a masted ship in San Francisco Bay on front, photograph of SS Cleveland at dock in San Francisco Harbor on back. 14 pages with15 black and white photographs. Promotional literature touting San Francisco as a center of commerce.
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How to Make Lumber: A Guide to Proper Equipment and Methods for Profitable Production of Lumber Products from Woodlot Timber.

By: Anonymous

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Kansas City, Mo., Belsaw MacHinery Company

Seller ID: 10262

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

12 pages; photos, drawing; stapled wrapper. Tenth edition limited to practical and technical information. For use in forestry schools.Missing tear on the back page (1 x 1/2 inch) upper left corner.
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Lightbody & James, Tailoring and Men's Wear.

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: El Paso, Texas,

Seller ID: 10422

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Unnumbered notation booklet; bound in leather (2 x 5 1/4 inch) with 'Standard Memorandum' on the cover. Blank with no markings.
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Category: Business and Finance