Paper envelope from Frederick Stearns & Co.; black return address, blue typed address and orange 3 cent Canadian stamp; in the background is a facsimile, in dark yellow, of the Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory; open at top.
Paper envelope from Frederick Stearns & Co.; black return address, blue typed address and orange 3 cent Canadian stamp; in the background is a facsimile, in dark yellow, of the Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory; open at top.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, March 11, 1994, from George S. Wegg Limited.
"Please return, if not called for, to // FREDERICK STEARNS & CO. // Manufacturing Pharmacists, // WINDSOR, ONT. // Messrs. S. B. Chandler, Son & Co., // 108 Victoria Street., // Toronto, Ont."; postmark: "WINDSOR // 1898"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder B
Dimension Notes
Length: 16.1 cm. x Width: 9.1 cm.
Condition Remarks
Sun/age discoloured; some staining around the edges; back: a number of dirt-like stains along the flap edges
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Research Facts
Obviously these two companies had some dealings with each other; Frederick Stearns & Co. were manufacturing chemists and wholesale druggists from 1886-1911