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"We Sell the Famous Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing." Blank book with advertising on front and back covers.

Design features a woman pushing a lawn mower with one hand.

George E. Wright, Proprietor. "Souvenir Postal Cards Manufactured on Orders from a Distance. Pictures Taken, Cuts Made, Cards Printed and Delivered."

Brochure "Feminine Shoeprints of the Ages" features the "Walk-Over Shoe"

Corrected letterhead for "F. Sidney Holt"

Card of L. Norman Zafros, Red Lion, Pennsylvania, Insurance and Real Estate Agent

Envelope advertising accident insurance for railroad and steamship passengers

Announcement of sale of bankrupt stock of "a large wholesale clothing store in New York" to take place in Hartford

"Hopkins' Union Bitters and Amidon's Union Ginger Brandy and Cordials." Three designs depicting bathing beauty, courting couple, and sexual harrassment.

Two postcards depicting "The Old 'Tin Bridge' near Farmington, Conn." based on a photograph by E. N. S. One card printed in black, the other in sepia.

Three designs featuring Japanese children and animals

J. D'Emilio, Proprietor. "New Low Prices on Bicycles, Velocipedes, Scooter Bikes and Accessories."

"Special Photographs for Christmas"

Card features a photograph of "Our Coffees"

"L. E. Church with S. I. Freeman, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Ready Made Clothing." 2 copies.

"General House Furnishings. Credit Given."

"Annual Town Reports; Assessors' Tax Lists, Abstract Sheets & Books; also Collector's Pocket Tax Books…."

Business card of David J. Post, Secretary-Treasurer

Trade card in the form of a playing card

Thomas F. Horan, Mary Margaret Horan, Proprietors. "Expressing Your Thoughtfulness With Flowers, Plants, Fruit and Gifts since 1909."

Two postcards with view of "Old Newgate" Prison, one printed in green, the other in black

Brochure listing brands of whiskey and other liquor available at 222, 224 and 226 State Street, but owner's name does not appear. J. G. Lane had a liquor license for this address in the early 1900s.

"Eating That's Our Specialty… Try one of our 20 cent dinners…." "10345 People were served by us in our first year just ended."

Business card of Edith E. Perkins, Cloak Department

Card with "The Star-Spangled Banner" printed on it.

Card with "The Star-Spangled Banner" printed on it.

Certificate issued to William H. Watrous

Letter to Farr Alpaca Company, Holyoke, Massachusetts, regarding payment

"Agent for Wm. Jessop & Son's Best Cast Steel."

"Fine Custom Work A Specialty"

"Nobby Children's Suits." Two designs featuring girls in interiors.

"Visit the New England Combination Clothiers and Hatters." Two designs featuring children sledding

"Great Markdown Bargain Sale." Two copies of a card with goldfinches.

"Always Go To A. L. Foster & Co." Card featuring children at the beach.

"For a Complete Assortment of Holiday Goods visit A. L. Foster & Co." Winter scene with three children

"Operate 27 Stores in New England." Large card with photograph of a woman

Policy covers house, farm buildings, livestock, hay and grain

Receipt for payment of subscription to the Daily Times

Invoice for sugar and Grenoble walnuts purchased by A. K. and P. Talcott

Invoice for 2 dozen pipes sold to J. A. Alvord, Manchester, Connecticut

Letter to Farr Alpaca Company, Holyoke, Massachusetts, regarding payment due

Invoice for 8 bushels of "Surprise" purchased by J. A. Alvord

Receipt on verso dated February 12, 1897

One cut-out and embossed card featuring three boys with coffee cups

Invoice for a stamp made out to the Unitarian Church

Invoice for iron, lead pipes, and labor made out to the Hartford Street Rail Road Company

"Dear Sir: Our Mr. Hungerford will take pleasure in calling upon you on or about May 28…."

"We take pleasure in announcing our Spring Opening of Fine Tailor Made Clothing and Overcoats."

"Check for $17.18 made out to "Geo. Avery" by the Connecticut River Banking Company"

Envelope addressed to Delano P. Parkhurst, Danielson, Conn.

Envelope addressed to George Palmer, Agent, Branford, Conn.

Special Offer of a Bicycle, the Tourist Light Roadster with Bidwell Pneumatic Tires

Quaker Ranges, "Queen of the Kitchen."

"Check for $21.92 made out to "Geo. Avery" by H. Maercklein"

Alfred A. Pocock, Proprietor. "Will Open May 1."

Envelopes postmarked 1893

One postcard with the printed signature "'THE WM. ROGERS MFG. CO."

Invoice for tin, soldering, and hours worked made out to the Hartford and Wethersfield Street Rail Road Company

Receipt from Charles N. Knox, Agent made out to J. K. Lanman for purchase of light bulbs

Invoice for products purchased by C. L. Clark

"We have notice from Fort Valley, Ga., of a Shipment of a Car Load of Elberta Peaches…."

Partners are C. A. Lovell and S. G. Tracy. Successors to C. A. Lovell and Company.

Two postcards with the printed signature of M.D. Munson

Postcard announcing that meeting has been postponed

Six cards advertising Williams' Root Beer Extract and Williams' Root Beer, "The Great Family Drink." Three cards printed by The Kellogg & Bulkeley Co., Hartford

Invoice for 10 yards of C.D. Goods purchased by Warner, Clark & Taylor

"We quote you Lemons…. Oranges…. Potatoes…. Onions…. Cabbage…. "

Advertisement for Quaker ranges

Blank contract between Hartford Cycle Company and agent

Advertisement soliciting patronage

"Dealers in Shot Guns, Rifles, Pistols, Fishing Tackle and a General Line of Sporting Goods"

Two cards with different designs featuring berries: "Clearing Book Sale" "Special Trade Sale of Books"

"Go to G. W. Pomroy's for Good Carriages, Harness and Horses."

Two different designs: "The 'Minnesota Good News Flour' makes the Whitest and Best Bread and Biscuits."

"The Silo Man, Representing The B. L. Bragg Co. Springfield, Mass."

George Rohrmayer, Proprietor

"All Kinds of Furniture embracing Parlor Suits, Chamber Suits, Hall, Library, Dining Room and Kitchen Furniture."

"Assortment the Largest, Prices the Lowest."

"Patented Sept. 23, 1890."

"Low One-Price Cash Clothiers." Two designs with children sailing an eggshell at the beach.

The Reliable and Stylish Low One-Price Cash Clothiers." Three designs with seasonal landscapes.

"Low One-Price Cash Clothiers." Comic design featuring an African-American woman.

"The Low One Price Cash Clothiers." Two designs with comic couples

Four different designs

Agents for Wm. Knabe & Company and Haines Pianos; two different designs

"See the Haines Brothers Upright Piano." Two different designs featuring women.

Two large cards with pictures of children. "Every Piano fully warranted for five years."

"Pianos, organs, Sheet Music and Musical Merchandise." "Representing Haines Bros. and other Celebrated Manufacturers."

"Engineer's Yeoman 'U.S.S. Wachusett' 1864-1868"

Three cards featuring two women and a clown

Three cards with figures in costume

One card with figures in costume

Three cards with children and animals

Two cards with comic figures and gold background

One card with a dog

One card featuring baseball players