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Rustic vases, porch boxes, bird baths, sun dials, A.L.T. Rustic Co., Belvidere, Illinois

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1923

Location Note

Product catalouges: Agriculture and landscaping: Garden furniture and ornaments

GUSN

GUSN-268927

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Description

The items are made of stone and will survive any weather conditions. A paper slip attached inside the front cover urges customers to buy directly from the manufacturer. Rustic Company products were displayed at the "Own a Home" Exposition in Chicago, March 24-31, 1923.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
porch boxes
window boxes
sundials
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, [16] pages : illustrations ; 8 3/4 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.003.008

Image Dimensions

8 3/4 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, 2001.

Places

Belvidere (Boone county, Illinois)
Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

A.L.T. Rustic Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Subjects

Garden ornaments and furniture

Descriptive Terms

A. L. T. Rustic Co.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalouges: Agriculture and landscaping: Garden furniture and ornaments

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