About This Item
- Call NumberFULT_0125
- SummaryAdvertising coupon for Martha Washington Candies. Printed on pink paper. Front of card: blue inset illustration of Martha Washington and blue text reading in part: Teacher's coupon good for 60 cents in the purchase of one two pound box Martha Washington Candies, redeemable on or before June 1st, 1926. Locations for purchase are listed, including Namm's on Fulton Street. Back of card: blue text reading in part: To further introduce our candies to the residents of New York City, we make the very liberal offer of selling one -- two pound box of our highest grade and justly celebrated chocolates... Business address: 452 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY.
- Date1905-04-09
- Physical Description1 print : color ; 2.6 x 5 in.
- CreatorMartha Washington Candies
- CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
- Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- Formatstill imagetext
- Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardschromolithographscouponstrade cards
- PublisherM.B. Brown Ptg. & Bdg. Co. NYC
- SubjectDepartment stores ; Confectioners ; Confectionery ; Candy ; Food ; Women
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
- TitleTeacher's coupon for Martha Washington Candies at Namm's.
- Biographical NoteThe Fulton Street Trade Card Collection consists of 245 late 19th and early 20th century illustrated trade cards, all emanating from businesses in Brooklyn's historic commercial thoroughfare. The cards combine humor, bright and elegant graphic design and typography to promote a wide variety of wares and services.