Valentine collection, [185-?-1899?]

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Valentine collection, [185-?-1899?]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13435826

Includes 3 valentines manufactured by Esther Howland (New England Valentine Company) and 4 valentines manufactured by George C. Whitney (George C. Whitney Company)

32 items : col. ill.

Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6820781

Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library

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George C. Whitney Co.

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George C. Whitney Co., manufacturer of Valentines, established late 1850s by George C. Whitney as a cottage industry, later becoming a manufacturing facility in Worcester, Mass.; absorbed many competitors including New England Valentine Co., which had been founded ca. 1849 by Esther Howland; ceased operations 1942. From the description of Whitney Valentine collection, ca. 1860-ca. 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70926416 George C. Whitney & Co. began in...

Howland, Esther, 1828-1904.

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New England Valentine Company.

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Whitney, George C., 1842-1915

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