Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Ad, Newspaper |
Title |
Newspaper ad, "Wheeler Martin Grocery" |
Catalog Number |
2004.41.557 |
Creator |
Louisville Daily Democrat |
Date |
1848 |
Material(s) |
Paper |
Dimensions |
H-10 W-8 inches |
Description |
This is an advertisement page that has born torn out of the Louisville Daily Democrat June 27, 1848 edition. The key advertisement on this page is the "Wholesale and Retail Grocery" section, which starts with an image in the upper right corner. The image depicts a three story building with six, twelve paned, square windows. In front of the entrance there is several boxes and barrels. One of the boxes reads "TEA" on the side. A small black sign reads with white letters "Tea Store." and just below it reads "Wheeler Martin." The columns on the doorway have the number "80" written on them as well. Just below the image is the caption, "No. 89 Third street, between Market and Jefferson." There is a listing of retail goods in the following categories, Sugars, Syrups, Molasses/ Coffee/ Teas/ Liquors and Sundries. Other advertisements fill the layout of the page as well as the backside. |
Collection |
Martin F. Schmidt Collection |
People |
Louisville Daily Democrat Schmidt, Martin F. Martin, Wheeler |
Subjects |
Art Architectural drawings Architecture Building Tea industry Tea Retail stores Grocery stores Liqueurs Coffee Sugar |
Search Terms |
Louisville (Ky.) |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |