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Creator: Shapiro, Joseph S. and Shapiro, Lilian (1936-2011) Remove filter Shapiro, Joseph S. and Shapiro, Lilian (1936-2011) Format: Advertisements Remove filter Advertisements Format: Advertising blotters Remove filter Advertising blotters Format: Correspondence Remove filter Correspondence Format: Pamphlets Remove filter Pamphlets Institution: Brown University Special Collections Remove filter Brown University Special Collections Collection: Joe and Lil Shapiro collection of laundry ephemera Remove filter Joe and Lil Shapiro collection of laundry ephemera
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Shapiro (Joe and Lil) collection of laundry ephemera
Formal title:
Joe and Lil Shapiro collection of laundry ephemera
Extent:
15.0 linear feet
Date range:
1805-2010 (bulk 1880-1955)
Abstract:
The Joe and Lil Shapiro collection of laundry ephemera is a collection consisting largely of small format ephemera that depict the history, artifacts and materials used in doing laundry over several centuries. Most of the material was produced by companies involved in the manufacture of laundry products. The collection includes, but is not limited to, advertising premiums, billheads, broadsides, brochures, calendars, greeting cards, labels, matchbooks, pamphlets, photographs, postage stamps, poster stamps, promotional booklets, puzzles, scrapbooks, shirt boards and trade cards. Much of the material in the collection is undated. The dated material is from 1805 to 2010. Most was produced between 1880 and 1955.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2014.002

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