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"The Treasure Chest," year book 1929, Bigelow, Kennard & Co., 331 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1929

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-C-204

GUSN

GUSN-268309

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Description

Jewelry, watches, silver and tableware pieces are among the items sold at the store. A Company history is given with a drawing of the Washington Street store. The catalog has photographs of the employees working at designing, engraving and other processes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
jewelry
jewelers
silversmiths
goldsmiths
watches
clocks
silverware
tableware
stationery
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 40 pages : illustrations ; 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.007.003.001

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

Bigelow, Kennard & Co., Inc.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-C-204

Historical/Biographical Note

Sources


Product catalogues: Clothing, jewelry and gifts: Jewelry and watches

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