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Binghamton Oil Refining Co. advertising card for Petrolina petroleum jelly, about 1880 - 1895

 Item — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Chromolithographic trade card for the Binghamton Oil Refining Company's Petrolina petroleum jelly. Recto features a generic male child's picture, with "Petrolina" above and seven uses below the image: pomade, camphorated, arnicated, cold cream camphor ice, carbolated, scalpene, and cosmetic. Verso features advertising text.

Dates

  • Creation: about 1880 - 1895

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use and has no known restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Binghamton NY 13902 USA