Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Trade Card

Title

Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Trade Card

Subject

Advertising cards
Business cards
Trade cards
Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company

Description

A sewing machine is being unloaded from a cart while an excited family, with dog, looks on. Text on the front: "Arrival of the/no.8 Wheeler & Wilson." Text on the back: "Wheeler & Wilson's new sewing machines./for./domestic use/and all grades of/manufacturing./Adapted to be run/by foot, hand or steam/power./See especially/the no. 8 for family/use and light manufacturing./The no. 6 for leather/work. The no. 10 for/work on heavy fabrics/or leather./The cheapest and best/machines to buy,/because they are the/easiest to learn, the/easiest to manage,/the lightest running,/the most durable, and do/the most perfect work./Address Wheeler & Wilson M'f'g.Co./121 Main Street/No Adams, Mass./This is the no. 8 machine." There is an image of the no. 8 machine on the back.

Publisher

MCLA

Date

1880-1889

Identifier

2017.120.1

Original Format

Trade card

Files

20171201.jpg
20171201-2.jpg

Citation

“Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Trade Card,” North Adams Archives, accessed May 17, 2024, https://northadamsarchives.com/items/show/416.

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