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Prescott Door Hangers, Prescott Manufacturing Co., No. 41 North Street, Bosotn, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1883

Location Note

Product catalogues: Tools and hardware: Door and window hardware

GUSN

GUSN-267073

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Description

The business makes truss hangers used in cotton mills, shoe factories, warehouses, freight depots, steamship sheds and stables.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
door hardware
trusses (structural elements)
hangers (fasteners)
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 16 pages : illustrations ; 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1984

Reference Code

EP001.12.014.002.004

Image Dimensions

9 1/2 x 6 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Earle Shettleworth, Augusta, Maine, 1984.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Prescott Manufacturing Co. (Publisher)
J.A. Cummings & Co. (Printer)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Subjects

North Street (Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

Prescott Manufacturing Co.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Tools and hardware: Door and window hardware

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