Antique Hockey Card - circa 1879
Burdick American Card Catalog H-820

"earliest ice Hockey card known"

Lithographed by J.H. Bufford's Sons, Manufacturing Publishers of Novelties in Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts.

There were a variety of companies that could order these cards, and have their company name on them.

"William & Hoyt's"
"J.H. Flagg"