Advertising card for Johnson Bros.

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Description

View of an advertising card for Johnson Bros. grocery and meat market, depicting the elephant Jumbo in a wooden crate on a boat. Printed on front: "Compliments of Johnson Bros. Grocery and meat market, cor. Howard & 12th Sts., Detroit. Jumbo leaving England, on the way to the steamer. Copyrighted 1882 by J.H. Bufford's Sons."

Details

Creator:: J.H. Bufford's Sons
Resource ID:: bh014449
Subject:: Grocers--Michigan--Detroit; Grocery trade--Michigan--Detroit; Jumbo (Elephant); Elephants in art; Advertising cards
Date:: 1882
Format:: 1 advertising card : col. ; 2.75 x 4.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: E&M 977.4D4 381 J
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.