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  • Illustrated catalog supplement printed for Fulton, Conway & Co. manufacturer and dealer of carriage and wagon hardware, iron and steel. Warehouse located at 827 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, and factory on Eighth Street from York to Cawthorn.
  • Envelope sent to C. E. Hartung & Company, New York, from A. Domeck & Co. Importers of Manufacturers of Human Hair Goods, located at 105 Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent from Louisville Lithographic Co. located in Power Hall, at 3rd Street between Green and Walnut, Louisville, Kentucky. The design includes the façade of the building.
  • Envelope sent from from publisher Bible Revision Rooms located at the corner of Walnut and Fourth Streets, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent to Major John Caperton, Grand Hotel, San Francisco, California, from the Western Recorder, Room No. 6, Mozart Building, Corner of Fourth and Jefferson Streets, Second Floor, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent from the Western Recorder, published by Baptist Book Concern, Incorporated, located at 307 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope advertises "for seventy years--leading Baptist paper. $2.00 in advance." The back of the envelope advertises the publisher's religious book selling business.
  • Two envelopes sent to Margaret Allison (Mrs. Young E. Allison), Fort Spring, West Virginia, from Truth (publication), 330 W. Green Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Subscription receipt sent to Mrs. F. L. Williams, Bristol, Rhode Island, from The Southern Magazine, corner of Main Street and Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent to E. M. Adams, Alexandria, Virginia, from Southern Bivouac, published by B.F. Avery & Sons, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope features an ensignia of a shield, United States flag, Confederate flag, cannon and shells, buggle, and drum.
  • Envelope and subscription slip sent from Southern Bivouac published by the Home and Farm Publishing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope features an ensignia of a shield, United States flag, Confederate flag, cannon and shells, buggle, and drum.
  • Envelope sent to Margaretha Meyer, Cincinnati, Ohio, from the German-language Louisville Volksblatt daily, semi-weekly & weekly newspaper and Sunday Paper Omnibus. Located at NE corner of Third and Market, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope names W. Krippenstapel as the proprietor.
  • Envelope sent to Rev. J. Ferguson, Willow Shade, Kentucky, from the Louisville Ledger, a daily and weekly newspaper. Envelope advertises the yearly subscriptions as $6 for the daily and $1 for the weekly. Located at 113 Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent from the Louisville Democrat newspaper, Third Street between Market and Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent from Home and Farm Publishing Company, publisher of Home and Farm newspaper, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope advertises that it is "The most widely circulated agricultural paper in the South" and the subscription is 50 cents per year.
  • Envelope sent from Home and Farm Publishing Company, publisher of Home and Farm newspaper, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope advertises that it is "The most widely circulated Agricultural Paper published" and the subscription is 50 cents per year.
  • Envelope and subscription receipt sent from Electra - The Magazine of the South and West, Room 3, Courier-Journal Building, Louisville, Kentucky. The letterhead describes the publication as "a literary monthly for homes and school" and names Annie E. Wilson and Isabella M. Leyburn as editors.
  • Envelope sent from the Daily and Weekly Democrat newspaper, Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent from the Converse & Co., publisher of the Christian Observer, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope advertises "The Oldest Religious Paper in the country. The Leading Paper of the Presbyterian Church in the Southern States. Unsurpassed as a Family Newspaper. One of the Best Mediums for Advertisers in the South. Terms $3 15 a year, (including postage.) Liberal inducements to canvassers."
  • Envelope sent from the Converse & Co. publisher of the Christian Observer, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent from the Converse & Co. publisher of the Christian Observer, Louisville, Kentucky.
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