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"Wear Horse Shoe Auto Suits for Good Luck. It protects your clothes and controls your temper. Just slip it on in a jiffy over your best suit, get down and get under, clean and grease your car, no dirt or grease can reach you. Engineers, Machinists, Grocery Clerks, Farmers and Mechanics find them very useful and economical. Manufactured by the RIVERSIDE OVERALL COMPANY, DANVILLE, VA. Be sure and ask us to show you the Genuine Horse Shoe Auto Suit when you visit our store again.
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"HORSE SHOE" AUTO SUITS.
"Wear Horse Shoe Auto Suits for Good Luck. It protects your clothes and controls your temper. Just slip it on in a jiffy over your best suit, get down and get under, clean and grease your car, no dirt or grease can reach you. Engineers, Machinists, Grocery Clerks, Farmers and Mechanics find them very useful and economical. Manufactured by the RIVERSIDE OVERALL COMPANY, DANVILLE, VA. Be sure and ask us to show you the Genuine Horse Shoe Auto Suit when you visit our store again.
Publisher: Curt Teich Co. (American, 1893–1974)
American
1908–1928
Medium/Technique
Tinted halftone on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.6228
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
MADE BY CURT TEICH & CO., CHICAGO
CTCo CHICAGO R-61345
MADE BY CURT TEICH & CO., CHICAGO
CTCo CHICAGO R-61345
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)