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S.W. Percival's Groceries and Provisions (1867)
S.W. Percival's Groceries and Provisions (1867)
AdvertisementS.W. Percival's Groceries and Provisions (1867)
Company/Advertising AgencyS.W. Percival
Publication SourceThe Pacific coast business directory... containing... the states of California, Oregon, and Nevada; the territories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Utah; and the colony of British Columbia. Also, a gazetteer of the counties, cities, and towns, and an exhibit of the resources of the Pacific coast, p. 177
PublisherH.G. Langley
Publisher LocationUnited States--California--San Francisco
Publication Date1867

Advertisement TextS.W. Percival, Olympia, W.T. Dealer in general merchandise, groceries and provisions, suitable for families and mills. A good wharf and warehouse for goods on storage or commission, landing of the mail steamer to Victoria and way ports on Puget Sound.
Contextual NotesIn 1853, Captain S.W. Percival built a saw mill in Olympia. He was elected Secretary of the Olympia Board of Commissioners in 1857.

CategoryNutrition and food
Commercial products
Subjects (LCTGM)Food industry--Washington (State)--Olympia
Subjects (LCSH)Grocery trade--Washington (State)--Olympia
Geographic CoverageUnited States

Digital CollectionEarly Advertising
Digital ID NumberADV0328
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionPacific Northwest Collection. F852 P32 1867
Object TypeAdvertisement
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original drawing in RGB at 400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, changed to indexed color, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008.
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