Samuel Thaxter & Son, manufacturers and importers of nautical and optical instruments, charts and nautical books; publishers of Eldridge's charts and coast pilots; agents for U.S. Coast Survey & Hydrographic Office charts & books - Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

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Title:: Samuel Thaxter & Son, manufacturers and importers of nautical and optical instruments, charts and nautical books; publishers of Eldridge's charts and coast pilots; agents for U.S. Coast Survey & Hydrographic Office charts & books : engineers' transits, levels, compasses, &c.; yacht and ship binnacles, patent logs and liquid compasses; 125 State Street, Boston
Publisher:: S. Thaxter & Son
Date:: [ca. 1900–1910]
Format:: Prints
Location:: Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):: Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:: Mathematical instruments
Nautical instruments
Advertising--Nautical instruments
Advertising--Mathematical instruments
Extent:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 8 x 14 cm
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:: [Boston] : [publisher not identified]
Language:: English
Notes:: Trade card for Samuel Thaxter and Son.
Red overprint at bottom: Removed to 35 Central Street.
Includes illustration of a ship captain holding a sextant / W.E. Rice sc.
Text on verso titled "One hundred years under one sign," reprinting a description of the firm from the Boston Evening Transcript, February 2d, 1875.
Date estimated from 35 Central Street address.
Identifier:: 06_01_016168
06_01_016169
Call #:: Z473.S26 S74 1900
Barcode:: 39999085944682