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1853 Ad for Air-Tight Burial Cases

Published January 6, 2014

Posted in From GoDCers, Old Ads & Classifieds
and tagged 1850s

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Here’s a fascinating old advertisement sent in by a GoDCer. Nancy sent in an old ad for her great-great grandfather’s business.

Fisks' burial cases - 1853 — Fisks’ burial cases – 1853

Source: GoDCer Nancy

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