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Image of a black cat wearing a red bow tie
Black Cat shoe dressing
Image of a black cat wearing a red bow tie

Black Cat shoe dressing

DateApproximately 1920
Names
FormatEphemera
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodLeslieville
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Labels (identifying artifacts)
Dimensions8 cm x 14 cm (3 1/8 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberCA-1920-BLACK-CAT-VS
Two brown horses with white blazes wearing harnesses. Illustrations of various shoe polish prod ...
Advertisement for Packard's shoe polishes
Packard's Shoe Polishes
Approximately 1910
Optical illusion illustration of the side profile of either a young or old woman depending on h ...
Use Spanish blacking
F.F. Dalley Company Limited
1890
The shine that won't rub off : a discovery of the 20th century.
The shine that won't rub off : a discovery of the 20th century.
F.F. Dalley Company Limited
1900 circa
Illustrations of Christmas cards, tags and stickers that feature Santa Clause, Christmas trees, ...
Assortment for Christmas tags, seals, labels, stickers & cards
Ryrie Bros
1921
Christmas tags, seals, etc. seals stickers, etc. are printed in red, green and gold
Christmas tags, seals, etc. seals stickers, etc. are printed in red, green and gold
Ryrie Bros
1921
Ideal Chocolates
Ideal Chocolates
Ideal Chocolates Registered
Approximately 1940
Frank Miller's crown dressing
Frank Miller's crown dressing
Unknown
1890 circa
Buy goods made in Canada
Buy goods made in Canada
Canadian Manufacturers' Association
Approximately 1920
Ivory gloss starch
Ivory gloss starch
St. Lawrence Starch Company
1895
White clover corn syrup
White clover corn syrup
St. Lawrence Starch Company
1895
Durham corn starch for culinary purposes
Durham corn starch for culinary purposes
St. Lawrence Starch Company
1895
RCAF ensign. The latin phrase "Per Ardva ad Astra" translates to "Through Adversity to the Star…
Per ardva ad astra
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force
Between 1939 and 1945