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Old Hickory Chair Company, catalog, Martinsville, Indiana, undated

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  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-316289

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Description

Chairs, tables and other outdoor furniture pieces are described in the catalog and in actual settings. Chairs modeled on the type Andrew Jackson used are included. The front cover and pages one and two are missing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
outdoor furniture
porch furniture
presidents
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 46 pages : illustrations ; 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.009.002.015

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Earl G. Shettleworth, Jr., 2003.

Places

Martinsville (Morgan county, Indiana)

Record Details

Originator

Old Hickory Chair Company (Martinsville, Ind.) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Other People

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

Description Level

Item

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