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1975.90.9 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Pure Old Java Coffee
1975.90.9 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

Pure Old Java Coffee

MakerMade by William Boardman & Sons American, 1853 - 1888
Dateabout 1860
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 3/4 × 3 3/4in. (7 × 9.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Avis and Rockwell Gardiner
DescriptionAdvertisement for Pure Old Java Coffee, manufactured by William Boardman & Sons, located at 241 State Street, Hartford, Connecticut. Red background, white lettering, white rose in each corner.
Object number1975.90.9
NotesSubject note: William Boardman & Son moved from 12 Central Row to 241 State Street, Hartford in 1853 and changed their name to William Boardman & Sons. In 1867, they moved from 241 State Street to 205 State Street.
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    On View
    Not on view
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