[Haystacks], Eglantine and Ivy from P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco (HP1c)
Publisher P.H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia American
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Issued ca.1880-90 by P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco, Richmond, Virginia. Color image of haystacks and fence in half circle. Upper left, blue rectangle advertising Mayo's Tobacco. Top edge center, in blue: Eglantine and Ivy. At right side: Ye Haystick Marshes/ and the road over which/ Paul Revere/ made his famous midnight ride./ Bunker Hill Monument/ in the distance./ A sweep of marsh land;/ here and there/ A winding stream and/ baycocks high/ And oe'r the scene the/ sunlight fair/ Glows from a peaceful/ summer sky. Note: HP1c has been assigned as a "catch all" for advertising cards for the companies Kinney and Mayo and covers a number of and wide variety of subjects and images.