Subject: Paper products

An advertisement for Fresh Pack Heavy Waxed Paper. The advertisement includes a telephone number: 6.7. The advertisement's date of publication is unknown, but based on the style it is likely to be from the early 20th century. The advertisement was found in Collection M, Box 7, Folder 3, Ms. Coll. 1410. The geographic location is inferred as the United States based on the style of the advertisement and the collection's location.

An advertising envelope from J. Hyman & Son, importers and manufacturers of pictures, paper, and cards, dancing order novelties, etc. The envelope is dated December 2, 1890, and lists the company's address as 25 Beekman Street, New York, New York.

This billhead from Charles J. Cohen, an envelope manufacturer located at 617 Market Street, Philadelphia, was addressed to Theo Leonhardt & Son. Dated August 20, 1890, this billhead is likely for the purchase of envelopes or other paper goods. The billhead has a decorative header that includes the business name, address, and the phrase “Strictly Net.” The billhead also features an elaborate logo featuring an envelope and globe with the word “Zenith.”

This billhead from Elsas, May & Company is for a case of toilet paper. The billhead is printed in a fine lithograph featuring the Southern Bag Factory, and also lists an office in NYC (43 Elm Street). The billhead is dated April 30, 1880, and is attached to a partially printed receipt from the Atlanta & West Point RR to Menger in San Antonio, Texas. The company's address is listed as 97 to 105 S. Pryor Street.

Billhead from Geo. L. Stratton & Co., importers, manufacturers, and jobbers of fine stationery, blank books, Russia and calf wallets, photo, auto albums, pictures, etc. and wrapping, manila, and tea papers. Dated January 3, 1876. The bill is made out to H.G. Cohn & Co., Mill St, and lists items purchased, likely paper goods, with prices listed. The billhead includes a decorative, engraved image of a building and ornate lettering.

Invoice from Hirshberg Paper Co., paper box manufacturers and printers located at 6 & 8 Mitchell Street, Atlanta, Georgia. Dated April 13, 1899. The invoice is for a purchase from J. G. Hausauer Mfg. Co. in Oelwein, IA, and lists a variety of paper products and materials with quantities, prices, and totals. The billhead features a printed header with decorative lettering and includes a note that the bill is subject to sight draft when due, without further notice.

This collection comprises twenty-one billheads, dating from 1881 to 1885. The majority of the billheads are from J. Hyman & Son, importers and manufacturers of pictures, paper, cards, and dancing order novelties, located at 25 Beekman Street, New York City. Additional billheads are from Morgenstern, P. and Kaufmann & Co., also operating in New York City, and one from Nassau, New York. The billheads represent business records from various firms during the period.

Advertising bank note for Moss & Brother, located at 12 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The note features imagery of Liberty and an eagle. The note is dated to circa the 1870s.

Advertising bank note for Moss & Brother, located at 12 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The note features imagery of Liberty and an eagle. The note is dated to circa the 1870s.