CATALOG
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BOOK
- Materials
- PAPER, STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19960051006
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BOOK
- Date
- 1908
- Materials
- PAPER, STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Length
- 23.7
- Width
- 18.4
- Description
- 1. BOOK: 23.7CM (L) X 18.4CM (W). BOOK IS PAPER AND HELD TOGETHER BY TWO STEEL STAPLES ALONG SPINE. FRONT COVER HAS WHITE BORDER WITH BLUE BACKGROUND THAT HAS PROFILE OF WOMAN'S FACE. READS IN RED "USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS DRAWN BY HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY EXPRESSLY FOR NATIONAL CLOAK & SUIT COMPANY NEW YORK". REVERSE COVER HAS WHITE BORDER AND CENTRE HAS RED BACKGROUND WITH PICTURES IN SQUARES, RECTANGLES, AND OVALS OF HOSIERY AND HANDKERCHIEFS. IN MIDDLE IS ORDER BOX. HAS 47 PAGES WITH DRAWN PICTURES AND TEXT. INSIDE FRONT COVER AT BOTTOM READS "NEW YORK FASHIONS. VOL.XI, NO. 7, NOVEMBER, 1908. COPYRIGHT 1908 BY NATIONAL CLOAK & SUIT CO. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.". HAS PIECES OF PAPER MISSING AND TORN. EDGES ARE VERY WORN. STAPLES ARE BADLY RUSTED. 2. ORDER FORM: 24.1CM (L) X 19.2CM (W). WHITE PAPER HAS WRITING ON BOTH SIDES WITH HOLLY BORDERS. PRINT IS GREEN AND RED, ONE SIDE READS "SPECIAL ORDER BLANK FOR USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS" THEN HAS ROOM FOR PERSONAL INFO. AND INSTRUCTIONS. BACK READS AT TOP "NATIONAL CLOAK AND SUIT COMPANY 207 TO 217 WEST TWENTY-FOURTH ST., NEW YORK CITY". WITH ORDER FORM. HAS WATER SPOTS AND IS DISCOLORING. HAS WORN CREASE DOWN MIDDLE.
- Subjects
- DOCUMENTARY ARTIFACT
- ADVERTISING MEDIUM
- Historical Association
- RETAIL TRADE
- History
- UNKNOWN, ANONYMOUS DONATION TO SALVATION ARMY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960051006
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-
- Collection
- Museum
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