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[Trade catalogs from A. J. Child & Sons Mercantile Co.]

Catalog Data

Variant company name:
Est. 1874 ; Inc. 1904  Search this
Company Name:
A. J. Child & Sons Mercantile Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Thirteen envelopes OVERSIZE ; Mail-order house ; farm and household supplies ; groceries, provisions, supplies, etc. ; fencing, roofing, incubators ; paints ; seeds ; oils ; harness. Interesting and colorful covers on most. Date range - 1915-41.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
58 pieces; 15 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Agricultural tools and machinery  Search this
Architectural designs and building materials  Search this
Carriages; wagons and accessories  Search this
Department store; dry goods and mail order catalogs  Search this
Farm equipment and supplies (including dairy and poultry equipment)  Search this
Fences  Search this
Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  Search this
Paint; varnishes; adhesives; coatings; etc.  Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this
Adhesives  Search this
Agricultural implements  Search this
Agricultural machinery  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Building materials  Search this
Carriage and wagon making  Search this
Carriages and carts  Search this
Coal  Search this
Commercial catalogs  Search this
Dairying  Search this
Department stores  Search this
Dry-goods  Search this
Farm equipment  Search this
Fence industry  Search this
Fuel  Search this
Paint industry and trade  Search this
Petroleum  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_10873
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_10873