This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/28/2023
Group of advertising ephemera and prints. Including: Special Tax Stamp… Retail Dealer in Opium, Coca Leaves, Etc. [Maine: May 20, 1939]. Tax license for Wm. O. Poor & Son to deal in opium (3 x 6”). Together with: license to sell Prophylactic Rubber or Other Articles. [Maine: Department of Health and Welfare, June 1940]. Health and Welfare license to sell contraceptives for Wm. O. Poor & Son (4 x 6”). Some general toning, wear. [Together with:] 3 handbill “Official Programmes” for Sutro Baths. Folding 4to sheets (12 x 9” folded). 2 programs from July 29, 1900, and one from August 12, 1900. Worn, toned, chipped, 1 of the July 29th programs is split at the fold. [Together with:] Essex County Freeman. Salem: May 8, 1850. Newspaper. 2 folio pages (pages: 22 x 16”). Folded, worn, toned, chipped, marginal tears, and center fold torn. With numerous ads for local businesses, and various articles (including “Can Slavery go into California”).