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Bedroom book, by Isabel Gordon Curtis, Cincinnati, The Stearns & Foster Company

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1907

Location Note

Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (1 of 3)

GUSN

GUSN-283285

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Description

Advice for furnishing and maintaining bedrooms is provided in the catalog. The selection and care of mattresses is illustrated with Stearns & Foster products. The cover illustration in color was done by Guernsey Moore. The inside of the front cover is stamped "H. Messersmith & Sons, Niagara Falls, New York." The last page has images of Stearns & Foster offices and warehouses.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
bedrooms
beds (furniture)
mattresses
catalogs

Physical Description

1 catalog : black-and-white, 38 pages ; 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.009.002.067

Image Dimensions

7 1/2 x 5 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Cincinnati (Hamilton county, Ohio)
Niagara Falls (Niagara county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Isabel Gordon, 1863-1914 (Author)
Stearns & Foster Company (Publisher)
Moore, Guernsey (Illustrator)

Material Type

catalogs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (1 of 3)

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