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The C. F. Adams' Home Furnishing House
Illustration of Little Red Riding Hood holding a basket and knocking on her grandmother's cottage door while the big bad wolf peers out at her through a window.

The C. F. Adams' Home Furnishing House

DateApproximately 1890
Names
Alternate Title
  • The C. F. Adams' Home Furnishing House
  • The C. F. Adams' Home Furnishing House : 177 Yonge St., 4 doors north of Queen
FormatEphemera
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Advertising cards
Medium
Trade cards
Dimensions7.6 cm x 10.8 cm (3 in. x 4 1/4 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberCA-1890-CF-ADAMS-VS
Front of card with illustration of two people in a winter scene. Printed in red ink.
Petley & Petley's
Petley & Petley
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Illustration of a house by a river with a small waterfall and trees within a circular frame. Ou…
Compliments, Frost & Picken, general hardware and builders supplies, house furnishings
Frost & Picken
1888
Lamps and chandeliers : Ark House, Noah L. Piper & Son
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Diamond "A" Range The Toronto Stove & Mfg. Co. Limited
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Toronto Stove & Manufacturing Co.
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Compliments of Jolliffe & Co.
Compliments of Jolliffe & Co.
Jolliffe & Co.
1888
An oval shaped picture with a scene of two sailboats on a body of water. There are high cliffs …
Jolliffe & Co.
Jolliffe & Co.
1888
Illustration depicting a winter scene including a small house or cottage surrounded by bare dec…
Fletcher Mf'g Co. : stoves, housefurnishings & brass goods
Fletcher Manufacturing Co.
Approximately 1890
William Hewitt general hardware merchant
William Hewitt general hardware merchant
William Hewitt (Firm)
Approximately 1890
Image of a group of sailboats on the water.
Compliments of the Bedells Furnishing Company Limited
Bedells Furnishing Company Limited
1912
A child in a sailor uniform holding a bouquet of flowers stands next to a large dog.
With compliments of Petley & Petley
Petley & Petley
1885
Illustration of a grey tabby cat playing with a ball outside, with the sun pictured in the back…
Compliments of Petley & Petley, Toronto
Petley & Petley
1885
Illustration of roses (yellow and red) with stems and leaves
Compliments of Petley & Petley, Toronto
Petley & Petley
1885