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On her travels she uses Wells Fargo Checks

Poster
ca. 1917 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster advertising Wells Fargo financial services depicting a woman in a long blue coat and broad brimmed hat, carrying an umbrella. She is accompanied by an African American porter who is wearing a green livery uniform and carries her golf clubs and other luggage items. A large black and white hound walks behind her. On the right of the poster is lettered 'On her travels she uses Wells Fargo Checks'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleOn her travels she uses Wells Fargo Checks (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Poster advertising Wells Fargo financial services. United States, ca. 1917.
Physical description
Poster advertising Wells Fargo financial services depicting a woman in a long blue coat and broad brimmed hat, carrying an umbrella. She is accompanied by an African American porter who is wearing a green livery uniform and carries her golf clubs and other luggage items. A large black and white hound walks behind her. On the right of the poster is lettered 'On her travels she uses Wells Fargo Checks'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.25in
  • Width: 54in
Credit line
Presented by the Underground Electric Railways Company
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.132-1918

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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