Title: Great A&P Tea Company, The

Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing dog lying in bed under bedspread with small dishes on bedside table. Caption says: "Convalescent." Card is molded into a tray shape (broken at the edges). Back of card lists branch houses and their locations in cities around the U.S. Also says: "Be sure and give A&P Baking Powder a trial and we will guarantee you will use no other." Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.
Kansas City, Mo.

Product: A&P Baking Powder

Subject(s): Advertising cards; Grocery stores; Tea industry; Dogs; Animals in human situations;

Local Subject(s): Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P Store)

Date: 1885

Item Type: Advertising Card

Dimensions: 18 x 26 cm.

Collection: Advertising Cards (SC3)
See finding aid: http://www.kchistory.org/u?/Local,37216

See Also: SC3, Box 7 Oversize

Location: SC3, Box 1, A&P

Barcode: Front: 10018969; Back: 10018970

Repository: Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri

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