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2201 Babbitt: c. 1876 Advertising Trade Card for B.T. Babbitt's Medicinal Yeast, NY Printed on card: B.T. Babbit's Medicinal Yeast, New York City. Printed by Hatch Litho Company, New York. This is a wonderful Victorian era trade card depicting children playing or fishing near the water. It shows a case of Babbitt's 1776 Yeast. The 1776-1876 centennial was a very celebrated American patriotic event in Philadelphia PA. Manhattan, New York, is in Kings, and New York, and Queens, Delaware County. This trade card is clean, back shows a staining line around it, as if it had been soaked off a scrapbook page at one time, a fad in the Victorian era. Found in Ulster County, NY. From this website: "Benjamin Talbot Babbitt was an ambitious entrepreneur and inventor who built his fortune in a spectacular business career. He was a skilled master mechanic, chemist, brilliant salesman, and shrewd financier. He prospered in the chemical industry and successfully developed and manufactured such products as baking soda, "Star Yeast Powder," and "Babbitt's Best Soap. He died in 1889 at 80 years of age, and left his daughter Lillia Babbitt Hyde (1856-1939) one-half of his $5,000,000 estate as well as the controlling interest in his company, B. T. Babbitt, Incorporated." A wonderful Babbitt family history and Hyde family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2202 Barber: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Andrew Barber Name and text written on card: Andrew J. Barber. This calling card has glue marks on back in 4 corners, as if once removed from a scrapbook, a huge Victorian era fad. Found in Manchester, New Hampshire NH in Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham County. This calling card has printed the Victorian symbols of a hand and flowers, to convey the message of friendship. A beautiful Victorian era Barber family history calling card. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2203 Hall, Sickel: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for Rock Hall Clothing Store, PA Name and text written on card: Rock Hall, S.E. Cor. 7th & Market Sts., Philadelphia. Fine Custom and Ready-Made Clothing. The family name "Laura E. Sickel" is clearly handwritten on the back in blue pencil. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuylkill County. Found in the areas of Ulster, Columbia and Dutchess Counties, New York State, NY. Names in census records might read: Laura Sickel, Rockingham Hall, Rockwell Hall. A wonderful Sickel family history, Rock family history, Rockingham family history, Rockwell family history and Hall family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2204 Cavin, Casement, Kennedy: 1842-1936 Victorian Family Register of the Cavin family This is an absolutely beautiful early handwritten family register of the Cavin family starting in 1842 and ending in 1936. It is double sided, and has the births and deaths of family members, marriages and pertinent information, such as Mary Cavin who "died in New York, America supposed to be in the year 1883, month unknown." It starts with Samuel Cavin marrying Jane kennedy on May 18, 1842. William Kennedy Cavin was born in 1843. The other family names are their children: Elizabeth Cavin, Mary Cavin (born 1847, she is the family member who we know went to America and died in 1883), Jane Cavin, Anna Jemima Cavin, Julius Casement Cavin (who died in Glasgow in 1901), Emily Malvina Cavin, Florinda Amelia Cavin, and Samuel Henry Cavin. In 1871 Scotland Census Records we find: Samuel Cavin. Age: 30. Birth year: abt 1841. Spouse`s name : Jane. Where born: Kirkton, Kirkcudbrightshire. Civil parish: Buittle. County: Kirkcudbrightshire. Address: East Logan Cothouse. Occupation: Farm Servant. Household Members: Annie Cavin, 3. James Cavin, 20. Jane Cavin, 37. Samuel Cavin, 30. We believe their son Samuel went to America and this may be him: 1910 US Ohio census Records: Name: Samuel H Cavin. Birthplace: Ireland. Age: 55. County: Cuyahoga, Cleveland. Wife is Carrie L. Cavin, (Carrie Cavin) age 45, born in New York. We also believe this register to have family members in England, Scotland, Ireland and USA. It is a beautiful piece, on fancy printed border paper, may have been removed from a family bible at one time. Found in Downey, California CA in Los Angeles County. Other names we found in online census records: Ann James Cavin, Filene Cavin, Florenda Cavin. There is much exciting work to be done on this piece by a Cavin family genealogist. A wonderful Cavin family history, Cavin genealogy, Kennedy family history, Kennedy genealogy, Casement family history, and Casement genealogy piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2205 Cross: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Louisa Cross Printed on card: Louisa Cross. This Cross family calling card was found in the Boston MA Massachusetts area, which encompasses the counties of Suffolk, Norfolk. Middlesex, Barnstable, Berkshire, and Worcester. A wonderful Cross family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2206 Zabinski, Burts, Cox: c. 1870-80 Advertising Trade Card for 3 New York Shoe Stores, NY Printed on card: Henry Zabinski, Fine Shoes, 2280 Third Ave., Cor. 194th St., New York. E.C. Burts Fine Shoes, P. Cox & Bros. School Shoe. Note: Manhattan, New York NYC is in Queens, Kings and New York County. Found in Upstate NY, Onondaga County. This is a beautiful lithographed 19th c. advertising trade card. Notice the reference to Cox Brothers, which should also give helpful genealogy clues for a Cox family researcher. A wonderful Zabinski family history, Burts family history, and Cox family history piece of NY area 19th c. shoe merchants. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2207 Huntington, Hartford, Gilman, : 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card of Great American Tea Co., NY, NJ Name and text written on card: The Great American Tea Co., Importers, Coffee Roasters and Packers, 31 & 33 Vesey St., P.O. Box 289, New York. Note: Manhattan, New York, is in Kings Queens and New York County. This has a wonderful sweeping landscape scene of the city of Asbury Park, New Jersey in Monmouth county. This was found in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, MA. History: In the mid 19th century, The Great American Tea Company opened their first store on Vesey Street in New York City and sold tea, coffee and spices at lower prices. In 1870 the Company was renamed the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, in honor of the first transcontinental railroad and hopes of expanding across the continent. The business founders were George Huntington Hartford (1833 - August 29, 1917) and George Gilman who teamed up in 1859 in Elmira, New York. A&P sold more than any other company in the world and had almost 16,000 stores in the US. The back of this card has bold black American Advertising text which reads: "WHY USE TRASH? WHEN YOU CAN SEND TO THE GREAT AMERICAN TEA COMPANY, 31 & 33 VESEY ST. NY AND GET PURE TEAS & COFFEES FOR LESS MONEY. GET UP CLUBS AND PROCURE A HANDSOME SET." George's name in census records might read George H. Hartford, or George Hartford. A wonderful Hartford family history and Gilman family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2208 Hanulyak: 1907 Cabinet Card Photograph of Josef Hannlyak, NJ Name and text written on photo: Jozef Hannlyak, April 19, 1907, Griggstown, N.J. written in fountain pen. Note: Griggstown, New Jersey, is in Somerset County. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph with glossy finish, 1907. Photographer name: Mike Kallay, 61 French Street, New Brunswick, New Jersey. (Photographer's name might be Michael Kallay in census records) County: Middlesex County. Found in the areas of Ulster, Columbia and Dutchess Counties, New York State, NY. SEE SCAN OF NAME HANDWRITTEN ON BACK BY CLICKING ON IMAGE. Alternative spellings: Hanulick, Hanulyak, Hanulak, Hanyak, Hannyak, Hannunlyak, Hanyak, Hannyak. We found a Joseph Hannylyak in New Jersey Census records. He was presumably Polish, Hungarian, or Czeck? Did he just arrive as an immmigrant to America? A stunning close up sepia family portrait. Jozef looks to be about 25-35 years old. A wonderful Hannlyak family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2209 Wanamaker, Brown: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card of Wanamaker & Brown Clothing Store, PA Names and text written on card: Wanamaker & Brown, Oak Hall, S.E. Cor. Sixth & Market Sts., Philadelphia. Boys' Clothing. Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuylkill County. This advertising trade card is trimmed on 3 edges, but clearly tells names and addresses of this Wanamaker family run business. Found in Essex County, Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Brown family history and Wanamaker family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2210 Hoyt: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for Hoyt's Music Store, CT Stamped on card: "Hoyt's Celebrated Music Exhibit, Instruments of All Kinds, Town Clock, Danbury." Note: Danbury, Connecticut, is in Fairfield County. This item was found in Essex County, Massachusetts, MA. We found the Hoyt name, as in Henry Hoyt mentioned in Danbury CT history at this Danbury historical link. A great Hoyt family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2211 Tolin, Varnum: 1880-90`s Cabinet Card Mourning Photograph of Susan Varnum Tolin, IL This is a beautiful old cabinet card photograph of the likeness of Susan Varnum Tolin, in which is handwritten on the back in pencil. We believe that these photographs of early drawings and artwork are of the deceased and done in memoriam. We found Susan V. Tolin in census records. She married Ninian Tolin on Dec. 24th 1851. (Christmas eve). They had a daughter named Mary Tolin. Susan`s middle name began with an S. She is related to Justus Varnum, and Jewett Varnum, of which there is much info on the web as to their lives in Monroe County, Illinois. We believe they were her brothers. Overall, this is a well known early Illinois family. The photo was taken by L. Fults Studio on Main Street in Waterloo, Illinois, which is in Monroe County. Found in Murphy, Oregon, OR in Josephine County. Do you know her death date? A wonderful and unusual Illinois Varnum family history, Varnum genealogy, and Tolin family history, Tolin genealogy piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2212 Wistar: c. 1870-80's Medical Advertising Trade Card for Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry Printed on card: Use Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry For Coughs, Consumption & and all Lung Diseases. None genuine unless signed "I. Butts" on the wrapper. This small but very quaint Wistar's balsam medical American advertising trade card was found in the Franklin County, Massachusetts MA, New England area. It depicts a log cabin scene with sheep and bull in a pen, on front. The back has extensive antique medical text on the curing nature of Wistar's for coughs, colds, bronchitis, sore throat, influenza, whooping cough, hoarseness, liver complaint, pains or soreness in the chest or side, bleeding at the lungs and every affection of the throat, lungs and chest. We found an interesting 1884 Ohio Supreme Court case at this link about Wistar's Balsam concerning this product and including these names: Isaac Butts, John D. Park (John Park), Ambro R. Park (Ambro Park or Ambrose Park), and Godfrey F. Park (Godfrey Park), Seth W. Fowle (Seth Fowle), Lucy A.S. Fowle (Lucy Fowle) Benjamin F. Sanford (Benjamin Sanford) and Lewis Williams. A wonderful Wistar family history, Fowle family history, Park family history, Sanford family history, Lewis family history, Williams family history and Butts family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2213 Rowlands: c. 1870-80 Advertising Trade Card for Jeweler Henry Rowlands, NY Printed on card: Established 1832, Henry Rowlands, Jeweler, 27 North Pearl St., Cor. Maiden Lane, Albany, N.Y. Albany, New York, is in Albany County. This is a beautiful Victorian child related litho winter scene of a young girl with doll and sled, her windows lit house in the distance. Found in the areas of Ulster, Columbia and Dutchess Counties, New York State, NY. A wonderful New York State Rowlands family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2214 Holbrook, Taylor, Best: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for Holbrook & Taylor Shoes, CT Names and text written on card: For Boots and Shoes Go To Holbrook & Taylor, Opposite Town Clock, Danbury, CT. "The E.P. Best Mfg. Co., New Haven, Printer" is also printed at the bottom of the card in small type. (Was his name Edward Best? Edwin Best? Edmund Best? Edgar Best?) Danbury, is in Fairfield County, New Haven, is in New Haven County. Found in Essex County, Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Connecticut Holbrook family history, Taylor family history and Best family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2215 Heineman: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for A. Heineman Store Name and text written on card: A. Heineman, Gents' Furnishing Goods, 140 N.8th St. This is a beautiful and small litho advertising trade card printed with gold inks. The illustrated wooden archway surrounding the boy has Germany carved in it. The boy appears to be a courier or letter carrier of sorts, with an unusual pipe. This Heineman family trade card card was found in Boston and the New England area. Boston is in Suffolk, Norfolk, Middlesex, Barnstable, Berkshire, or Worcester County. Was his name Andrew Heineman? Adelbert Heineman? Abraham Heineman? Abram Heineman? Alexander Heineman? Alfred Heineman? Alan Heineman? Alec Heineman? Alex Heineman? Anthony Heineman? Aaron Heineman? Abel Heineman? Adam Heineman? Adolph Heineman? Amos Heineman? Alvin Heineman? Albert Heineman? Albertus Heineman? A wonderful Heineman family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2216 Lewis: 1870-80's Cabinet Card Photograph of Baby Boy Francis J. Lewis, NY Name written on photo: Francis J. Lewis handwritten in old dip pen ink. (Note: (we believe J. to be the middle letter, it is fancy and somewhat illegible) Our site also has a Lewis Group photo with: Josephine Lewis age 14 years, Harry Lewis age 11 years 10 months, Glenn Lewis age 8 years 6 months, Louise Lewis age 5 months 16 days, all handwritten in old fountain pen ink. See photo #3026 on our site. Also Clinton Lewis, also related to this family item number #210. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1870-1905. Photographer: A.N. Camp, 207 Main St., Jamestown, New York, Chautauqua County. Found in Upstate New York, near Livingston, Ontario and Monroe Counties NY. Francis Lewis may have had the nickname Frank Lewis, Franklin Lewis. A wonderful Lewis family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2217 Mackey, Johnson, Turner: c. 1870-80 Advertising Trade Card for The New Philadelphia Clothing House, PA Names and text written on card: The New Philadelphia Clothing House, 922 Chestnut St. Mackey, Johnson, Turner & Co. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuylkill County. A large card, has 4 marks on back whereby the card appears to have been soaked out of a scrapbook. Front image is very clean. Found in Upstate New York, near Livingston, Ontario and Monroe Counties NY. A wonderful Pennsylvania Mackey family history, Johnson family history, and Turner family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2218 Wolfe: c. 1870-80 Advertising Trade Business Card for Wolfe Bros. Printers, PA Printed on card: Wolfe Bros. Printers, 339 N. Third St., Philadelphia. Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuylkill County. This small early litho trade/calling card has an exotic scene of boat, herons, and a castle. Found in Upstate New York, near Onondaga and Oswego Counties NY. A wonderful Pennsylvania Wolfe family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2219 Clieman: c. 1900 Advertising Business Card of K. Clieman, NY Name and text written on card: K. Clieman, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Ladies's And Gent's Furnishing Goods, Boots and Shoes. 23-25 So. Cenre St. Schenectady, N.Y. Note: Schenectady, New York, is in Schenectady County. Here is a Schenectady historical link for info on a 1908 fire which demolished the dry goods store of K. Clieman. Found in New York State, in Oneida County NY. Was his name Kenneth Clieman? Karl Clieman? Keith Clieman? Kevin Clieman? Kendrick Clieman? Kent Clieman? Kurt Clieman? Kyle Clieman? A wonderful Clieman family history business piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2220 Kitchen: 1890's Advertising Trade Card of Kitchen's Brighton Beach Pharmacy, Coney Island NY Name and text written on card: Kitchen's Brighton Beach Pharmacy, and Mammoth Mineral Spa, Branch of the "Always Open." Fulton cor. Washington Sts., Brooklyn, N.Y. Note: Brooklyn, New York, is in Delaware, Kings, and Queen County. The Brighton & Manhattan beaches and Coney Island Amusement Park became amazing resort areas of New York. This is printed on heavy black card stock, with gold ink letters. The letters are chipped off some and it is difficult to read, but intact. nothing on back. A wonderful New York Kitchen family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2221 Magill: c. 1870-80 Advertising Trade Card for T.H. Magill New Store, NY Name and text written on card: T.H. Magill New Store, Broadway & Third St. A Full Line of Worsteds, Yarn, Knitting and Embroidery Silk. This location is most likely New York City. Note: Manhattan, New York is in Kings, Queens and New York County. This Magill family trade card is a beautiful litho depicting a pink flower spray. The back has some skinning as if once removed from a scrapbook, does not affect front image in any way. Found in Ulster County, NY. Was his name Terence Magill? Ted Magill? Thaddeus Magill? Theodore Magill? Thomas Magill? Thornton Magill? Timothy Magill? Tobias Magill? Tom Magill? Travis Magill? Tremain Magill? Tyler Magill? Tyrone Magill? A wonderful Magill family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2222 Palmer, Patti: 1880's Advertising Trade Card for Solon Palmer Perfumer & Toilet Soaps, endorsed by Adelina Patti, NY Names and text written on card: Solon Palmer, Perfumer and Toilet Soap Maker, 374 & 376 Pearl St., New York. An endorsement appears on the back: New York, April 12th, 1884, "I unhesitantly pronounce your Perfumery Toilet Soaps and other toilet articles superior to any I ever used" signed Adelina Patti, who was a world famous soprano opera singer at the time, endorsing this product. Note: Manhattan, New York is in Kings Queens and New York County. There is one small 1/2 inch skinned area on back of card. A beautiful litho "flowers in a basket " advertising piece. A wonderful Parker family history and Patti family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2223 Browning: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for Dr. Browning's C. & C. Medicine, PA Printed on medical trade card: Dr. Browning's C. & C. Cordial. For Coughs & Colds. W. Champion Browning M.D., 1117 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA. Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuylkill County. This is a great old litho trade card depicting a sick man being tended to with a bottle of the cordial nearby. Back has extensive text about the cordial and all of its uses. Found in Northampton, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County MA. Was his name Doctor Walter Browning? William Browning? Wilbur Browning? Wilfred Browning? Wilmer Browning? Willard Browning? Wilbert Browning? Willis Browning? Wilmer Browning? A wonderful Browning family history and Champion family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2224 Hall, Dugan, McCoy, Bird, Self, Nation: c. 1880's Advertising Trade Card for The South Bend Plow, IN Printed on card: This is one part to what probably was a three part advertising trade card series for the South Bend Chilled Plow. Several endorsements mostly from the Greensburg, Indiana area are advocating the wonderful design of this early 19th c. plow. The endorsers are: James M. Hall (James Hall), Thomas Dugan, Sutherland Mc Coy (or Sutherland McCoy), H.H. Bird, J.F. Self, and J.W. Nation. Note: Greensburg, Indiana, is in Decatur County. Found in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Indiana Hall family history, Dugan family history, McCoy family history, Bird family history, Self family history, and Nation family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2225 Dexter: c. 1870-80's Reward Of Merit Card from Teacher Mabel Dexter Names and text written on card: Presented to Rolland (last name illegible, but looks most like Rolland Davis under magnification) from Mabel Dexter, Teacher. This beautiful and large Dexter family Reward of Merit was found in Greenfield, Massachusetts, Franklin County MA. This beautiful card depicts an ocean seaside scene of a boy in navy outfit waving to boats, a girl pointing to the harbor, a cat, and old toys. A wonderful Dexter family history and possible Davis family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2226 Kosak: c. 1870-80 Victorian Calling Card of Mr. & Mrs. K.R. Kosak Name and text written on card: Mr. & Mrs. K.R. Kosak. This beautiful Kosak family Victorian calling card was found in the Franklin County , Massachusetts near Greenfield. It appears to have been removed from a scrapbook, as it has old glue marks on the reverse. Was his name Kenneth Kosak? Karl Kosak? Keith Kosak? Kevin Kosak? Kendrick Kosak? Kent Kosak? Kurt Kosak? Kyle Kosak? Please see our calling card article for etiquette and meaning of folded corners. A wonderful Kosak family history calling card with folded corner and flower motif. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2227 Harris: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Business Card for Millinery Shop of Mrs. E. Harris, PA Name and text written on card: Mrs. E. Harris, Fashionable Dress Making and Millinery, 3915 Lancaster Ave. West Philada. Residence No. 4005 Haverford, Ave. On the back of the card handwritten in old dip pen ink is the name E.J. Wilson, Lancaster, Penn. Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuylkill County. The term millinery refers to a hat and fabric shop. Many were owned by women. Found in Franklin County, Western Massachusetts, MA. This calling card has printed the Victorian symbols of a hand and flowers, to convey the message of friendship. Was her husband's name Edward Harris? Edmund Harris, Edgar Harris, Edwin Harris? Ernest Harris? Edmund Harris? Elmer Harris? Eugene Harris? A wonderful Harris family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2228 Carroll: 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for M.H. Carroll Clothing, Rochester NY Name and text written on card: M.H. Carroll, Great Bargains at the New York One Price Clothing House, 10 West Main St., Rochester, N.Y. Note: Rochester, New York, is in Monroe County. Found in Upstate New York, near Livingston, Ontario and Monroe Counties NY. This is a beautiful litho Carroll family calling or business card has the Victorian symbols of a hand and flowers, to convey the message of friendship. Was his name Maynard Carroll? Milton Carroll? Michael Carroll? Morris Carroll? Martin Carroll? Malcolm Carroll? Manfred Carroll? Manuel Carroll? Marlin Carroll? Mark Carroll? Marshall Carroll? Marvin Carroll? Mason Carroll? Mathew Carroll? Matthew Carroll? Max Carroll? Maximillian Carroll? Maxwell Carroll? Melvin Carroll? Merlin Carroll? Mike Carroll? Mitchell Carroll? Morton Carroll? Mortimer Carroll? Moses Carroll? Murray Carroll? Myles Carroll? Miles Carroll? Myron Carroll? A wonderful Carroll family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2229 Barker, Spettigue: c. 1870-80's Advertising Card for W.R. Spettigue Shoes & Boots, NJ Printed on card: Use Barker's Brazilian Shoe Dressing, For Sale by W.R. Spettigue, Boots, Shoes & c., 631 Main St., Phillipsburg, N.J. Phillipsburg, New Jersey, is in Warren County. Upper corner tip of card is clipped, does not affect image or info. Found in the areas of Ulster, Columbia and Dutchess Counties, New York State, NY. Was his name Walter Spettigue? William Spettigue? Ward Spettigue? Wilbur Spettigue? Wilfred Spettigue? Wilford Spettigue? Wallace Spettigue? Wayne Spettigue? Walton Spettigue? Wilmer Spettigue? Whitmore Spettigue? Willard Spettigue? Wesley Spettigue? Winfield Spettigue? Wilbert Spettigue? Whitney Spettigue? Willie Spettigue? Wittaker Spettigue? Willis Spettigue? Winthrop Spettigue? Wilmer Spettigue? Wilson Spettigue? Will Spettigue? A wonderful Spettigue family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2230 Moore: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for R.J. Moore Shoe Dealer, Rochester, NY Name printed on card: R.J. Moore, Dealer in Fine Boots and Shoes. 142 W. Main St., Rochester, N.Y. Rochester, New York is in Monroe County. This Moore family trade card has beautiful gold inks, and a litho scene of a young child in white wig, dressed in the Revolutionary War style of Thomas Jefferson or President George Washington. Found in Upstate NY, Onondaga County. Was his name Raymond Moore? Robert Moore? Raphael Moore? Ray Moore? Randolph Moore? Reece Moore? Rayburn Moore? Rex Moore? Rexford Moore? Riley Moore? Ronald Moore? Rodney Moore? Richard Moore? Roscoe Moore? Ruben Moore? Ross Moore? A wonderful Moore family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2231 Astrich: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for Astrich's Palace of Fashion Millinery & Fancy Goods, PA Name and text written on card: Astrich's Palace of Fashion, 34, 36 & 38 N.Third St. Harrisburg, Pa. Millinery & Fancy Goods. Note: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is in Dauphin County. This is a beautiful Astrich family litho trade card depicting a rose on an old wooden easel. Found in Franklin County, Western Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Astrich family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2232 Nichols, Gerhart: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for Harry Nichols West End Market, CT Names and text written on card: West End, Meat, Fish, and Vegatable Market. (note incorrect spelling of vegetable) Harry Nichols, 382 State St. B'port Ct. (B'port is Bridgeport). On the back of the card the name "Albert Gerhart" is handwritten by what looks like a child's handwriting, in old pencil. Note: Bridgeport, Connecticut, is in Fairfield County. This is a humorous litho advertising card with pigs running and knocking over a farmer, a woman and child hollering in the background and a dog barking. Under the scene is printed "Raising the old man". The back has all the products printed that the Nichols store sells, such as butter, eggs, lard, cheese, crackers, pies, and bread. Found in New York State, in Oneida County NY. Harry may be a nickname for Harold Nichols or Harrison Nichols. A wonderful Nichols family history and Gerhart family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2233 Couch: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for George Couch Boots and Shoe Store, CT, NY Printed on card: Boots and Shoes, Geo. H. Couch (George H. Couch), Bridgeport, Conn. "Sign of the Big Boot". Copyright E.& W., 27 Beekman St., N.Y. Note: Bridgeport, Connecticut, is in Fairfield County. Manhattan, New York is in Kings, Queens, and New York County. This is a small early litho advertising card that resembles the size of a calling card. It depicts children fishing with a long bamboo pole, barefoot on a trout bank. Found in Upstate New York, near Genesee County NY. A wonderful Couch family history business piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2234 Bushnell: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card of O.S. Bushnell Millinery Store, CT Name and text written on card: O.S. Bushnell, Millinery Goods, 457 Main St, Bridgeport, Conn. Note: Bridgeport, Connecticut, is in Fairfield County. A wonderful Victorian era calling card size advertising trade card with a lithographed flower scene, and no text on back. Historical records may lead clues to this store. There is a Bushnell Park in Hartford. Some millinery shops were women owned and run. Found in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, MA. Was his name Oliver Bushnell? Oren Bushnell? Orren Bushnell? Orrin Bushnell? Oran Bushnell? Otis Bushnell? Owen Bushnell? Oswald ? Orson Bushnell? Oscar Bushnell? Orville Bushnell? A wonderful Bushnell family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2235 Foster, Besse: c. 1870-80's Advertising Card for Foster, Besse & Co., CT Name and text written on card: Foster, Besse & Co. The Great Bargain Clothier & Hatters, 317 Main St., Bridgeport. Bridgeport, Connecticut, is in Fairfield County. This is a beautiful Victorian era litho trade card of a child and flowers. Found in Essex County, Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Foster family history and Besse family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2236 Goettel: c. 1880-90's Advertising Trade Card for Henry Goettel Cigar Store, PA Name printed on card: Compliments of Henry Goettel, Manufacturers and Dealers in Fine Cigars, Sumneytown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. This is a beautiful horizontal litho trade card with red flowers and leaves. It is small, and also appears to be much like a calling card in format, although larger. Found in New England, in Dorset, Vermont, VT Bennington County. A wonderful Pennsylvania Goettel family history business piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2237 Fairchild: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card of G.W. Fairchild Diamonds & Watches, CT Name and text printed on card: G.W. Fairchild, Diamonds, Watches, and Jewelry, 357 Main and 8 John St., Bridgeport, Conn. Bridgeport, Connecticut, is in Fairfield County. The card features a beautiful bird and litho flowers design. Was his name George Fairchild? Gus Fairchild? Gustav Fairchild? Gustave Fairchild? Gail Fairchild? Gary Fairchild? Gabriel Fairchild? Gerald Fairchild? Gerard Fairchild? Geoffrey Fairchild? Gideon Fairchild? Grover Fairchild? Gordon Fairchild? Gunther Fairchild? Guy Fairchild? A wonderful Fairchild family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2238 Tongee: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Emma Tongee Name printed on card: Emma L. Tongee. This Tongee family calling card was found in the New England area in Manchester, New Hampshire in Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham County. It has printed the Victorian symbols of a hand and flowers, to convey the message of friendship. Emma may be a nickname for Emily Tongee, Emmagene Tongee, Emaline Tongee, Emiline Tongee, Emmy Tongee or other names. A wonderful Tongee family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2239 Blanchard: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Alice Blanchard Name printed on card: Alice E. Blanchard. This Blanchard family calling card was found in the New England area, in Nashua, New Hampshire in the vicinity of Hillsborough, Merrimack, and Rockingham County. It has the printed verse: "May all your years, In joy be passed, And each prove happier, Than the last." A wonderful Blanchard family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family

2240 Long: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Fern Long Name and text written on card: Fern Long. This Long family calling card was found in the New England area in Greenfield, Massachusetts, Franklin County. The card depicts a never before seen image of a young child in her Victorian era bed, in beautiful litho gold and red inks. A wonderful old Long family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2241 Schneberger: c. 1870-80 Victorian Calling Card of Jimmy Schneberger Name printed on card: Jimmy Schneberger. This Schneberger family calling card was found in the New England area around Dorset, Vermont in Bennington County. The card features deer in the wild in a beautiful litho flower scene. Jimmy's given name was most likley James Schneberger. A wonderful Schneberger family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2242 Bourne: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Almira Bourne Name and text written on card: Almira K. Bourne. This Bourne family calling card was found in the New England area, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, Franklin County. The card is printed with gold inks and depicts beautiful litho flowers. A wonderful Bourne family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2243 Bailey: c. 1840-50's Victorian Calling Card of Patience Bailey Name handwritten on card: Patience Bailey. This is a solid white embossed coated card stock with the name very faintly handwritten in old dip pen ink. This Bailey family calling card was found in the New England area in Greenfield, Massachusetts, Franklin County. This early coated card stock calling card has Victorian embossed images of two venus type classically draped women figures on each side, one with a lute or banjo. Patience has handwritten her name carefully between the two. A wonderful and early handwritten Bailey family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2244 Fleishman: c. 1870-80's Advertising Trade Card for Samuel S. Fleishman Gents Goods, PA Name and text written on card: Sam'l S. Fleishman, Gents' Furnishing Goods, 1014 Girard Avenue, Philad'a. (Samuel Fleishman) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuykill County. Found in Upstate New York, near Genesee County NY. A wonderful Pennsylvania Fleishman family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2245 Batchellor, Bruce: c. 1870-80's Reward of Merit Card for Lillian Batchellor from Viola Bruce Names handwritten on Reward of Merit: Presented to Lillian Batchellor, from Viola D. Bruce, Teacher. This beautiful merit card was found in the New England area, in Nashua, New Hampshire in area of Merrimack, Rockingham and Hillsborough County. It features a color litho scene of a young Victorian woman with a parrot, the surrounding ornate area printed with gold inks. It looks to have once been removed from a scrapbook on back, which was all the rage in the 19th century. Also see item #2249 for Lillie Batchellor reward of merit. A wonderful Batchellor family history and Bruce family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2246 Merwin, Weston, Button, Ottley, Schlegal: c. 1870-80 Advertising Trade Card for Button Raven Gloss, NY Printed on card: Button Raven Gloss, for Dressing Ladies and Childrens Shoes. Manufactured by Button & Ottley, 56 Warren St., New York. The signature of Eugene L. Button is visible on the box in the illustration. Mary Alice Merwin Weston is handwritten in old dip pen ink on the top of the backside, and Alice Nettie Merwin is handwritten on the side in pencil, very faintly. Printed on the back are prominent dealers' testimonials there names are: E.A. Brooks, E.D. Burt & Co., Miller & Co., A. Alexander, Alex. Walker, Jonas Agens, W.H. Sutton, G. Lamkin, E.L. Dodd, J. Swope & Bro., Lord, Taylor. The trade card is printed by G. Schlegel & Son Litho, 75 & 77 Duane St. N.Y. Note: Manhattan, New York is in Kings, Queens and New York County. Found in New York State, in Oneida County NY. Names in census records might read: Eugene Button, Mary Merwin, Mary Alice Merwin, Mary Weston, Mary Alice Weston, Alice Merwin. Alice Nettie Merwin may be a nickname for Alice Jennette Merwin, Alice Juanita Merwin, Alice Henrietta Merwin, Alice Natalie Merwin or other names. A wonderful Button family history, Ottley family history, Merwin family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2247 Blodgett, Williams: c. 1850-60's Reward of Merit Card To Flora Blodgett From A. L. Williams Names and text written on card: To Flora J. Blodgett, From A. L. Williams and June 1st written on the back in pencil. The printed verse is: "How lovely, how charming the sight, When children their teacher obey! The angels look down wih delight, This beautiful scene to survey." This early hand colored or tinted Blodgett family Reward of Merit Card was found in the New England area around Greenwich, Connecticut in Fairfield County. It is printed on an early coated stock, and is in beautiful condition. Williams is most likely the teacher. A wonderful Blodgett family history and Williams family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2248 Stevenson, Nolder: c. 1860's Reward of Merit Card To Ernestine Stevenson From John Nolder Names and text written on card: To Ernestine Stevenson, From John C. Nolder, Teacher. This Stevenson and Nolder family item was found in the New England area, in Nashua, New Hampshire in Hillsborough County. This is a beautiful and ornate Civil War era reward of merit card with a litho image of a young girl with a bird. It has ornate Calligraphy script, printed in purple inks. A wonderful Nolder family history and Stevenson family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2249 Batchellor: 1872 Reward of Merit to Lillie Batchellor from J. Batchellor, Teacher Names and text written on card: To Lillie Batchellor, from J. Batchellor, Teacher. On the back handwritten in pencil is "For perfect Marks, July 1872." This beautiful merit card was found in the New England area, in Nashua, New Hampshire in area of Merrimack, Rockingham and Hillsborough County. The back has two darker marks where early mucilage glue may have been to affix it to a scrapbook page, all the rage in the 19th century. Overall this is very clean. It is wonderful that the Batchellor child was taught by a family member. Also see item #2245 for Lillian Batchellor reward of merit. A wonderful Batchellor family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2250 Ailes, Wright: c. 1860-70's Reward of Merit Card To Alma Ailes from Nellie Wright Name and text written on card: To Alma Ailes, from Nellie Wright, Teacher, written in early black dip pen ink. This beautiful Ailes and Wright family Reward of Merit Card depicts a boy on the ground with his dog in gold inks, with a die cut litho flower pasted on in the center. It was found in Hampshire and Hampden county areas, Massachusetts. Nellie may be a nickname for Cornelia Wright, Eleanor Wright, Helen Wright, Helene Wright, Janelle Wright, Janella Wright, or other names. A wonderful Wright family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

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