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Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring three girls gathering flowers]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring three girls gathering flowers. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2738

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a child sewing a Union Jack]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring child sewing a Union Jack.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2739

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Folded trade card in shape of a girl's pink dress to go over a paper puppet]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Folded trade card in shape of a girl's pink dress to go over a Wheeler and Wilson paper puppet.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2741

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card in the shape of girl with a palette, paper puppet.]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card in form of a girl with palette, paper puppet.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2742

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a girl smelling flowers]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring girl smelling flowers. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson model no. 8 on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2746

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring an angel and a sewing machine]
Imprint: 1898
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Model represented: 9.
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring an angel and a sewing machine. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson sewing machines and calendar on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2744

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card in the shape of a girl holding a chick, paper puppet]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card in shape of a girl holding a chick, paper puppet.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2793

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Folded trade card in shape of a green girls dress to go over a Wheeler and Wilson paper puppet]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Folded trade card in shape of a green girl's dress to go over a Wheeler and Wilson paper puppet.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2794

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card in the shape of a girl's yellow dress to go over a Wheeler and Wilson paper puppet]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card in the shape of a yellow girl's dress to go over a Wheeler and Wilson paper puppet.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2797

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card in the shape of a girl holding a paper cut-out, paper puppet]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card in shape of a girl holding a paper cut-out, paper puppet.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2803

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a blonde girl]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring blonde girl. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2810

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a brunette girl]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring brunette girl. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2812

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a sewing woman with sleeping baby]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring a sewing woman with a sleeping baby.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2815

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring sparrows]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring sparrows.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 13 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2859

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines.
Imprint: 1867
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Fliers
Descriptive Notes: Flier showing Wheeler and Wilson number of sales, testimonials. Advertisement for medicines on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 14 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2863

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: Wheeler and Wilson's sewing machines: awarded the only gold medal given for sewing machines over 82 competitors at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867.
Imprint: 1868
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Fliers
Descriptive Notes: Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson sewing machines. Advertisements for other businesses on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 14 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2867

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines.
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Descriptive Notes: Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson including press opinions and testimonials.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 14 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2872

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring an illustration of a fable "The dog in the manger"]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring illustration of fable "The dog in the manger". Fable on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2929

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring an illustration of a fable "The fox and the grapes"]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring illustration of fable "The fox and the grapes". Fable on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2927

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring an illustration of a fable "The leopard and the fox"]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring illustration of fable "The leopard and the fox". Fable on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2928

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring an illustration of a fable "The fighting cocks and the eagler"]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring illustration of fable "The fighting cocks and the eagle". Fable on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2930

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring an illustration of a fable "The crow and the pitcher"]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring illustration of fable "The crow and the pitcher". Fable on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2931

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring two kittens on table]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring two kittens on a table.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2933

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a young woman]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring a young woman. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2934

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring four girls looking at the Wheeler and Wilson trademark]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring four girls looking at the Wheeler and Wilson trademark. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2938

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a young woman]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring young woman. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2960

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring children and wheat]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring children and wheat. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 16 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2961

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Receipt over $10 to Mrs. Riehl]
Imprint: 1872
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Company materials
Descriptive Notes: Receipt over $10 to Mrs. Riehl.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 17 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2968

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Bill over $2.50 to Mr. W.H. Miller]
Imprint: 1871
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Company materials
Descriptive Notes: Bill over $2.50 to Mr. W.H. Miller.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Archives Center. Warshaw. Box: 4 ; Folder 17 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2974

Standard Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company
Company Name: Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machines
Title: [Trade card featuring a portrait of a girl with pink cap]
Imprint: [Between 1856 and 1905]
Pages: 2
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Descriptive Notes: Trade card featuring a portrait of a girl with a pink cap. Advertisement for Wheeler and Wilson on back.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 25 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 3249

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