Rising Sun Stove Polish collection
Collection — Folder: S2005
Identifier: S2005
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an advertising or trade card from Rising Sun Stove Polish in Canton, Massachusetts regarding business advertising.
Dates
- circa 1860-1898
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Administrative History
The Rising Sun Stove Polish Company existed from 1864-1914 in Canton, Massachusetts. It was started by Elijah Morse, who manufactured the polish, which was partially composed of graphite mined and shipped from Ceylon. He believed in advertisement, and many advertising/trade cards were published and distributed.
"Rising Sun Stove Polishing Company". Retrieved 2014/08/13. http://cantonmahistorical.pbworks.com
"J.L.McIntosh History". Retrieved 2014/08/13. http://jlmcintosh.com
Copy of item in collection. Retrieved 2014/08/13. http://www.anticquebottles.com
"Rising Sun Stove Polishing Company". Retrieved 2014/08/13. http://cantonmahistorical.pbworks.com
"J.L.McIntosh History". Retrieved 2014/08/13. http://jlmcintosh.com
Copy of item in collection. Retrieved 2014/08/13. http://www.anticquebottles.com
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/08/13 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2014/08/13 by Edythe Huffman.
- Title
- Rising Sun Stove Polish collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671