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  • Envelope and leaflet from W.E. Shaw & Co., General Agents for the Home Library Association, 306 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The leaflet advertises that the association was incorporated on December 30, 1884, and that membership is $200,000.
  • Envelope, letter, and three advertisments sent to H.C. Taylor, Dover, Delaware, from J.H. Onitehand manager of Pentecostal Publishing Company, located at 1821 W Walnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Envelope and letter are a mixture of lithograph and handwritten text, advertisments include images of the company's published materials, including "Self Pronouncing Lesson Comentary" by J.M. Coon, and "Arnold's Practical Sabbath School Lesson Commentary."
  • Harper Bazar subscription renewal reminder sent from Charles T. Dearing's Reliable Magazine Agency and Book Store located at 356-360 Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent from Mercer & Co., Rubber Stamps, located at 403 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Envelope features large text and image block in return address panel area with text "Agents Wanted" and a silhouette of a person running.
  • Envelope sent from Morton & Griswold Publishers & Booksellers (predecessor to John P. Morton & Co.). Located at 459 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent to Weis Manufacturing Co., Toledo, Ohio, from John P. Morton & Co. Publishers, Booksellers, Stationers, and Printer located at 440-446 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Pink envelope sent to George C. Harris, Franklin, Kentucky, from John P. Morton & Co. Booksellers and Stationers, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope, pamphlet, and account statement sent to John P. Bryan, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, from John P. Morton & Co. Publishers, Booksellers, and Printers located at 427 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Yellow envelope sent from Office Supply Company located at 438 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Envelope features lithograph image of ledger book with the following ad: Get the best The Jones Improved Loose Leaf Ledger. Text and image are brown.
  • Envelope sent from Office Supply Company located at 438 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Envelope features lithograph image of building facade featuring the text: Blank Book Makers - Printers - Office Supply Co.
  • Yellow envelope sent from Sherrill, Pratt & Co. Wholesale Booksellers and Dealers in Blank Books, Stationery, etc. located at 292 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Envelope sent to Alexander H. Stephens (1812-1883) from Geo. B. Fessenden & Co. Publishers located at the corner of Main and Second Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. The back of the envelope is notated with "Propose to publish Mr. Stephens' work on the war. answered".
  • Yellow envelope sent from Crump & Davidson Wholesale and Retail Booksellers, Stationers, Printers, Binders, Blank-Book Makers located at 162 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Yellow envelope sent from John P. Morton & Co. Publishers, Booksellers, and Printers located at 156 and 158 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Rceipt sent to S. J. Evans, Edith, Kentucky, from the American Sunday School Union for various publications. Located at 1122 Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
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