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Garry's Patent Iron Roofing for buildings of all descriptions, manufactured by Garry Iron Roofing Company, 152 Merwin Street, Cleveland, Ohio

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1870s

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Roofing and gutters

GUSN

GUSN-285887

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Description

The roofing features are described with directions for application. Three color samples of mixed paints are shown on page 20. A separate leaflet describes the refined roofing iron and the new metalic tile or shingle available from the Company.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
iron (metal)
roofing
roofs
siding (material)
walls
paint (coating)
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 20 pages : illustrations ; 6 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.012.035

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Cleveland (Cuyahoga county, Ohio)

Record Details

Originator

Garry Iron Roofing Company (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Subjects

Shingles

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Roofing and gutters

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