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Warner's Waterhouse decorating guide, The Warner Company, 420 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1950s

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Wallpaper (1 of 2)

GUSN

GUSN-268134

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Description

The wallpaper samples are from the Dorothy Waterhouse Early American collection. The designs have been color styled by Binnie B. Wilson. Each page has a description, matching and coordinated fabrics and background colors. Advice in using and applying wallpaper is included.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
wallpapers
interior decoration
sample books

Physical Description

1 sample book : illustrations, color samples ; 9 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.007.008

Image Dimensions

9 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Wilson, Binnie B. (Artist)
Warner Company (Publisher)

Material Type

sample books

Other People

Waterhouse, Dorothy S.

Descriptive Terms

The Warner Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Wallpaper (1 of 2)

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