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- Moran, Fitzsimons and Company catalog, dated June 4, 1887, and numbered one. The catalog lists wholesale groceries sold by the company, accompanied by advertisements highlighting particular goods. The catalog is bound in a green paper cover with a message to buyers, an index of wares, and an index of advertisers printed on the front. The front cover also provides the company's address as 45, 47, and 49 Woodward Avenue, and 40 and 42 Griswold Street.
- Date Issued:
- 1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- September 26, 1887, edition of The Grocer and Butcher, the "Official Organ of the Retail Grocers and Butchers Associations" of Detroit, Mt. Clemens, and Toledo. The issue contains news of interest to grocers including a meeting of the Detroit Grocer's Association, legislation requiring the inspection of beef and milk for tuberculosis, and trade with Canada. Numerous advertisements, primarily for grocers and dry goods, are also contained within. The issue is bound in a green paper cover with engravings of the interiors of a grocery store and a butcher shop printed in the masthead.
- Date Issued:
- 1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Handwritten letter of reference for a Mrs. W. Miller on Hull Brothers Company, Wholesale and Retail Grocers, stationery addressed "To whom it may concern!," signed, "Hull Brothers Co.," and dated April 26, 1895. The letterhead features an engraving of the Hall Brothers Company Building and Hull's Annex located on the corner of Gratiot Avenue and Farmer Street. The letter reads: Detroit, Mich. April 26, 1895 To whom it may concern! This is to certify that the bearer hereof Mrs. W. Miller was in the employ of Hull Brothers for two years. We found her to be faithful in the discharge of her duty and strictly honest in every way. Any favors extended her will be appreciated by us. Hull Brothers Co. Me.
- Date Issued:
- 1895-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
