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Leavens furniture is finished to your order furniture in colors and decorations of your own selection, William Leavens & Co., Inc., 32 Canal Street, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1930

Location Note

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

GUSN

GUSN-267282

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Description

Customers select the color, decoration and finish of their selected furniture. Individual pieces and bedroom and breakfast sets are described. A separate price list is included dated April 1, 1930.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
trade catalogs
price lists

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 79 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

EP001.12.009.002.054

Acquisition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

William Leavens & Co., Inc. (Boston, Mass.) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
price lists

Subjects

Canal Street (Boston, Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

Williams Leavens and Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

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

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