Mercantile Library Building, Mercantile Library Association, 32 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Item Information

Title:
Mercantile Library Building, Mercantile Library Association, 32 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated
Description:
The Mercantile Library offers books, literary activities and entertainments to its members. Text on the card reads "The Association, the oldest of its kind in the country, was organized March 11, 1820; and, with the exception of the Public Library and Athenaeum, the Mercantile Library is the largest circulating library in Boston."
Publisher:
Mercantile Library Association (Boston, Mass.)
Format:
Postcards/Cards
Ephemera
Genre:
trade cards
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
EP001: Ephemera collection
Subjects:
advertising
business (commercial function)
libraries (buildings)
Subscription libraries
Summer Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boston Athenaeum
Boston Public Library
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 trade card ; 4 x 5 1/2 inches
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/287693
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Identifier:
287693
Call #:
EP001.01.013.04.01.002