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Title
Mellin's food
Additional title: Advertisements for soaps, playing cards, pianos, horse nails and various tonics
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

African-American Advertising

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891-10-01
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-Adv
Topics
African Americans
African Americans -- Children
Allen, Georgie Addie
Infants
Genres
Advertisements
Notes
Content: Printed on advertisement: "We are advertised by our loving friends. King Henry VI. The portraits of health infants sent by thankful parents offer irrefutable evidence of the excellence of Mellin's food. For infants and invalids. The Doliber-Goodale Co., Boston, Mass. Invites correspondence." Printed under the photo: "Georgie Addie Allen, Caperton, W. Va." Includes additional ads and text.
Source note: Life. (New York : Time, Inc., 1883-).
Physical Description
Letterpress works
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: Sheet 27 x 20 cm (10 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17180925
Barcode: 33333159328547
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9a6c47d0-c52e-012f-86d7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1891: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mellin's food" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891-10-01. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fb79-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mellin's food" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fb79-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1891-10-01). Mellin's food Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fb79-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Mellin's food