Letter from the Iowa Barb Wire Co. to A. H. Pierce regarding ordering barbed wire. Shows format 18 with separated central vignettes. Vignettes show two kinds of barbed wire enclosed in frames. Bold lettering surrounded by 3-dimensional shaded boxes resembling plaques.
Title
Metropolitan Hotel, Metropolitan Hotel
Identifier
e_ahpierce_061_pub
Creator
Lawrence, Thomas E.
Dates
1888-09-20
Resource
Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
Description
Letter from Thomas E. Lawrence to A. H. Pearce [sic] informing him that he has put him down as a reference for three hotels at which he inquired regarding employment. Shows format 1 with open side vignette showing the hotel building and straight, simple lettering.
Title
Sturtevant House. Fort Griswold House., Sturtevant House. Fort Griswold House.
Identifier
e_ahpierce_073_pub
Creator
[?], D. D.
Dates
1889-04-27
Resource
Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
Description
Letter from D. D. [?] to A. H. Pierce regarding business. Shows format 22 with overlapping central vignettes. Vignettes show the Sturtevant House building and the Fort Griswold House building, enclosed in frames as if they are postcards seemingly attached by a small ribbon. Ivy leaves decorate the top left corner of the montage.
