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Business card for The Empress Sewing Machine Company. Features an illustration of a sewing mach…
The Empress Sewing Machine Co. of Toronto
Business card for The Empress Sewing Machine Company. Features an illustration of a sewing machine on the left side of the card, and the company name on the right. Black illustration and text on a white card.

The Empress Sewing Machine Co. of Toronto

DateApproximately 1886
Names
FormatEphemera
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyNorth-south streetVictoria Street
GeographyEast-west streetAdelaide Street East
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Advertising cards
Dimensions7.5 cm x 13 cm (2 15/16 in. x 5 1/8 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberCA-1886-EMPRESS-VS
Compliments of Empress Sewing Machine Co., Toronto, Ontario
Compliments of Empress Sewing Machine Co., Toronto, Ontario
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Illustration of a body of water with two grey and black tabby kittens sitting in a bucket that …
Compliments of Empress Sewing Machine Co., Toronto, Ontario
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Compliments of Empress Sewing Machine Co
Compliments of Empress Sewing Machine Co
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Compliments of Empress Sewing Machine Co
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