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Subject: Collars


Billhead - J. Stettheimer, Jr. & Co., New York, June 14, 1882 Billhead - J. Stettheimer, Jr. & Co., New York, June 14, 1882

Billhead from J. Stettheimer, Jr. & Co., manufacturers of Ladies' and Gents' Linen Collars and Cuffs and importers of French Underwear, Novelties, &c. located at 93 & 95 Greene Street, New York. Dated June 14, 1882. The bill is for 5 dozen items, likely collars and cuffs, purchased by Mrs. H.M. Underwood. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes the business address and factory location at 86 & 88 Congress Street, Troy, New York.

Billhead - New York Collar Co., New York, New York, February 5, 1885 Billhead - New York Collar Co., New York, New York, February 5, 1885

A billhead or letterhead for the New York Collar Co., importers and manufacturers of ladies' and children's collars and neckwear, located at 55 Franklin Street, New York, New York. The billhead dates from February 5, 1885. The billhead is addressed to Hower Bros. of Burbank, Ohio, and is a sample of the company's collars, which are being sent on approval. The billhead features simple but elegant lettering with the business name in boldface. It also includes a clear and concise statement of the company's mission, as well as its address and contact information.

Trade Card: Japanese Girl, Celluloid Collars Trade Card: Japanese Girl, Celluloid Collars

Trade card advertising Celluloid Collars. Depicts a Japanese girl. The reverse of the card features a full advertisement. The card is circa 1885 and was found in Volume 25, Page 27 of archival manuscript collection Arc.MS.56. Address on the card is 515 Main Street.