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Rogers' coach axle oil
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Illustration of two grey tabby kittens; one kitten is sitting in a basket and the other in the lid of the basket which is one the ground beside the basket. Both kittens are gazing up to one side. There is grass beneath the baskets and a piece of a plant (possibly lily of the valley) is sticking up from the main part of the basket.

Rogers' coach axle oil

Date1879
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
The Toronto City Directory for the following year, 1880, lists Samuel Rogers as a proprietor of Queen City Oil Works. 
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodCabbagetown
GeographyNorth-south streetSherbourne Street
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Trade cards
Medium
Advertising cards
Dimensions7 cm x 11 cm (2 3/4 in. x 4 5/16 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number1879-ROGERS-OIL-1-VS
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