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My paint album, Benjamin Moore & Co., paints, varnishes and muresco, New York, New York

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1938

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Paint

GUSN

GUSN-266414

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Description

Suggestions for painting various rooms in the house and tips for a successful painting experience are covered in the item. The folder contains "Decorating notes" from the Benjamin Moore Triangle Club, a sheet with color recipes for kitchens, a color guide with a tear off form, part of an unidentified label, and an envelope. There is an October 18, 1931 "New York Herald Tribune" newspaper clipping "Refurbishing furniture." A piece of the folder is missing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
paint (coating)
varnish
interior decoration
folders (containers)

Physical Description

1 folder : illustrations ; 8 3/4 x 7 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1988

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.005.021

Acquisition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Image Dimensions

8 3/4 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Benjamin Moore & Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

folders (containers)

Descriptive Terms

Benjamin Moore and Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Paint

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