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Wall paper samples, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, Illinois

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

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

GUSN

GUSN-268252

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Description

Descriptions, prices and dimensions are provided for each sample. Moldings, paint and supplies are included for customers. The running title in the bottom margin is "Wall paper sample book" in the first 24 pages of the catalog.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
wallpapers
wall coverings
interior decoration
sample books
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 sample book, 120 pages : illustrations, color samples ; 6 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.007.029

Image Dimensions

6 1/4 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Sears, Roebuck and Company (Publisher)

Material Type

sample books
trade catalogs

Descriptive Terms

Sears, Roebuck and Co.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

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

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