The Markham Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title The Markham

Date

  • Creation: 1891

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name, decorative images, and a illustrations of two hotels in lithographic print by Louisville Lith. Co., Louisville, KY. In addition to the Markham Hotel, The Kimball Hotel is featured on letterhead. Letterhead includes the names Chas. Beermann & Co., Proprietors; Geo. W. Scoville, Manager.
  • Physical Description: [1] p. : ill.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Letterheads
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Business correspondence
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Hotels
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): stationery
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): lithographs
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • Keyword: letterhead illustrations

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Gordon
  • Place Name: United States - Georgia - Fulton County - Atlanta
  • Coverage Date: 189X
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Nineteenth Century Letterheads
    Code: NCLH

Institution

  • Name: Texas General Land Office
    Code: GLO

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Markham
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1551077
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