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E.T. Barnum Iron & Wire Works, general catalogue no. 710, Detroit, Michigan

Description

"For more than sixty years the products of E.T. Iron & Wire Works have been the leaders in quality. This catalog, our number 710, carries such illustrations of wire, iron and brass work as will best serve to indicate the generally accepted standards."

Details

Descriptive Terms

iron (metal)
brass (alloy)
wire
railings (balustrades)
canopies (structural elements)
arches
gates
shutters (opening components)
weathervanes
grates
fences
advertising
business (commercial function)
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 66 pages : illustrations ; 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2000

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.006.003

Acquisition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Image Dimensions

10 1/2 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Detroit (Wayne county, Michigan)

Record Details

Originator

E.T. Barnum Iron & Wire Works (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Architecture and architectural elements: Ironwork

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