Dated ca. 1880-1900, these are advertisements for coach and hearse models from Merts & Riddle Coach and Hearse Company in Ravenna, Ohio. The first page features a No. 857 model with text to either side which reads "Builders of Fine Funeral Cars and Funeral Coaches, Broughams, Landaus, Palace Pall Bearers' Coaches, Berlin Coaches and Coupes." The text below the image reads "New Styles! Handsome Designs! Silver grey funeral cars a specialty; a large Stock of finished work constantly on hand to select from. Also some excellent second-hand Hearses, Landaus, Coaches, Broughams, Coupes, etc. Correspondence solicited." Page 2 advertises model No. 887, a back funeral car, page 3 No. 83, page 4 No. 356, and page 5 No. 479
Marmon Motor Car Co. advertisement for Series 75 Coupe Roadster. Image 1 of 1.https://digitalcommons...
Marmon Motor Car Co. advertisement for Series 75 Coupe Roadster. Image 1 of 1.https://digitalcommons...
The hearse that transported Abraham Lincoln's coffin through Philadelphia.The inclusion of his addre...
Dated ca. 1880-1900, these are advertisements for coach and hearse models from Merts & Riddle Coach ...
The first hearses were horse-drawn wagons. The one seen in this image collected by the Ohio Federal ...
A photocopy of an advertisement featuring the Overland Model 61-T for the Willys-Overland Company in...
A copy of an advertisement for the Overland Big Four 5-Passenger Touring Sedan. Terms associated wit...
Photograph of Clark Brothers Funeral Directors 'modern motor hearse' and 'mourning coach' in front o...
A horse-drawn hearse marked "Stoneburners Hearse." A hearse as a funerary vehicle has its origins in...
A drawn advertisement for the Buckeye Buggy Company, ca. 1900-1909. The Buckeye Buggy Company was l...
Advertisement for the Ohio Buggy Company, ca. 1890, which according to its caption features "Phaeton...
Undertaker (perhaps J.P. Crouch) with horse drawn hearse, in front of C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed &...
Advertising broadside for embalmers' instruments and supplies made by the Champion Chemical Company ...
George Hermann’s funeral, 1914. This picture, taken on Texas Avenue at Main Street, shows the crowds...
George Hermann’s funeral, 1914. This picture, taken on Texas Avenue at Main Street, shows the crowds...
Marmon Motor Car Co. advertisement for Series 75 Coupe Roadster. Image 1 of 1.https://digitalcommons...
Marmon Motor Car Co. advertisement for Series 75 Coupe Roadster. Image 1 of 1.https://digitalcommons...
The hearse that transported Abraham Lincoln's coffin through Philadelphia.The inclusion of his addre...
Dated ca. 1880-1900, these are advertisements for coach and hearse models from Merts & Riddle Coach ...
The first hearses were horse-drawn wagons. The one seen in this image collected by the Ohio Federal ...
A photocopy of an advertisement featuring the Overland Model 61-T for the Willys-Overland Company in...
A copy of an advertisement for the Overland Big Four 5-Passenger Touring Sedan. Terms associated wit...
Photograph of Clark Brothers Funeral Directors 'modern motor hearse' and 'mourning coach' in front o...
A horse-drawn hearse marked "Stoneburners Hearse." A hearse as a funerary vehicle has its origins in...
A drawn advertisement for the Buckeye Buggy Company, ca. 1900-1909. The Buckeye Buggy Company was l...
Advertisement for the Ohio Buggy Company, ca. 1890, which according to its caption features "Phaeton...
Undertaker (perhaps J.P. Crouch) with horse drawn hearse, in front of C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed &...
Advertising broadside for embalmers' instruments and supplies made by the Champion Chemical Company ...
George Hermann’s funeral, 1914. This picture, taken on Texas Avenue at Main Street, shows the crowds...
George Hermann’s funeral, 1914. This picture, taken on Texas Avenue at Main Street, shows the crowds...
Marmon Motor Car Co. advertisement for Series 75 Coupe Roadster. Image 1 of 1.https://digitalcommons...
Marmon Motor Car Co. advertisement for Series 75 Coupe Roadster. Image 1 of 1.https://digitalcommons...
The hearse that transported Abraham Lincoln's coffin through Philadelphia.The inclusion of his addre...