Allen, Copp & Nisbet Business Card
name: label: owner
content: Copp Family
notes: label: Description
content: Samuel Copp Jr. was a partner in the banking and exchange business of Allen, Copp, & Nisbet of St. Louis, Missouri during the 1860s. This trade card advertises the businesses as being located on the North-West corner of Second and Chesnut streets, and participating in sight exchange, bank notes, gold & silver coins, stocks, bonds, and mercantile papers, loans, and collections.
label: Description
content: The Copp Collection contains a variety of household objects that the Copp family of Connecticut used from around 1700 until the mid-1800s. Part of the Puritan Great Migration from England to Boston, the family eventually made their home in New London County, Connecticut, where their textiles, clothes, utensils, ceramics, books, bibles, and letters provide a vivid picture of daily life. More of the collection from the Division of Home and Community Life can be viewed by searching accession number 28810.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis
label: place owned
content: United States: Connecticut, Stonington
topic: label: Subject
content: Banks
label: Subject
content: Brokers
label: Subject
content: Business
label: Subject
content: Finance and Investments
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Advertising
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content: Copp Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Brenton Copp
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.006513.04
label: accession number
content: 28810
label: catalog number
content: 6513.04
objectType: label: Object Name
content: card, trade
label: Other Terms
content: Trade Card; Printed
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper, wove (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/4 in x 2 3/4 in; 10.795 cm x 6.985 cm