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Selecting a cedar chest, Lane Chests, Lane, Altavista, Virginia

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1920s

Location Note

Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (1 of 3)

GUSN

GUSN-267050

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Description

Manufacturing details are described in the item. The chests provide protection for clothing items. Lane Chests are available at Sheperd Stores in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
chests (case furniture)
red cedar (wood)
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure : color illustrations ; 6 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1924

Reference Code

EP001.12.009.002.011

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

6 1/4 x 3 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, 28 June 1924.

Places

Altavista (Campbell county, Virginia)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Lane Home Furnishings (Firm) (Publisher)

Material Type

brochures

Descriptive Terms

Sheperd Store

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (1 of 3)

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