American Hardware Corp. ; Emhart Corp. ; Emhart Industries, Inc. Search this
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one item OVERSIZE ; "Russwin" ; "R&E" ; distinctive builders' and architectural hardware and specialties ; real and compression bronze hardware ; "Uniloc" preassembled door locksets ; reprint of 1865 catalog with nice color cover reproduction with period graphic design ; two handwritten letters from and to company in 1878 ; 1878 catalog has unique illustrations of period architectural knobs, door handles, lever bell pulls, name plates, and escutcheons ; illustrated 1897 has index of design schools to identify hardware design influences
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
13 pieces; 8 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New Britain, Connecticut, United States
Date range:
1800s-1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
OVERSIZE ; rolled and hammered car axles ; bridge iron ; channel iron ; angles ; T-iron and merchant bars ; I-beams ; no date, but looks to be late 1800's or early 1900's ;
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
Automobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses) Search this
Hope's Windows, Inc., Jamestown, NY. ; International Casement Co., Inc. ; Search this
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Three containers OVERSIZE ; Lead work for architectural adornment: pipes, offsets, shoes; pipes and pipe heads; frets; gutters; cisterns; rain water heads. Windows. Doors; door fittings. Pressed steel products: hinged door frames; sliding door frames; steel doors; window sub-frames; breast panels; louvre panels; decorative mouldings; radiator surrounds; partitions. Skylights. Ships' casements; window screens; bars for glass roofing; lavatory cubicles ; metal windows and casements
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
44 pieces; 4 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Smethwick, England, United Kingdom
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
Metalwork products (architectural and ornamental) Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural" Search this
one container OVERSIZE ; Paper ; home insulation ; facial tissues ; crepe wadding ; industrial wiping products ; feminine products. Advertising manual on using Rotogravure effectively. Company history. Five business reply cards ; "Depend" absorbent products brochure (1988) ; "Huggies" diaper advertisement for hospital donation ; "Depend" brochure: "Why Talk About It?" ; "Incontinence Assessment and Management: A Self-Study Health Care Program Guidebook" ; "Working with the Incontinent: A Community Education Kit for Pharmacists" folder (includes booklet of slideshow printouts and related color slides ; 1985 brochure ; "Why Talk About It" brochures ; sign-up pad for free "Depend" coupons ; "Kimsul"
Includes:
Trade catalog, manual, samples, photographs and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Types of samples:
Economy Cover colors
Physical description:
43 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
Chemical color pigments ; synthetic resins ; industrial chemicals ; "Alsynite/Structoglas" translucent fiberglass building panels ; "Melamine-Formaldehyde Film-Forming Compositions" (1941) ; enamels, floor, porch and deck, leveling and hardening, and marine spar varnishes ; primers and primer-surfacers ; hot-melt coatings ; "No. 2100 Super-Beckacite" ; "The Formation and Destruction of a Paint Film" (1938) ;
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
7 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
Kenneth Lynch ; Kenneth Lynch & Sons, Inc. ; A. M. Byers Co. ; F. H. McGraw & Co. ; Kenneth Lynch & Son, Inc. ; Kenneth Lynch Inc. (NY) Search this
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three containers OVERSIZE ; "The Book of Garden Ornament: 2076" ; figures ; weathervanes ; clocks ; urns ; stone balusters ; shingles and siding ; stone , "Canterbury Bronze" or "Eternity Lead" statuary ; benches ; "Devotional Pieces" , religious themed sculpture ; "Japanese Stone Lanterns" ; other Asian-inspired sculpture ; animal sculptures ; tablets and plaques ; finials ; planters ; bird baths ; topiary forms ; "rain trees" ; pool systems for fountains ; pedestals ; sundials ; stanchions ; "snow guards ; "bollards" ; steel curbing ; door knockers and shoe scrapers ; treillage ; trellises ; andirons ; other fireplace equipment ; "Outdoor Cooking" supplies ; charcoal grill and accessories ; art gallery and museum equipment ; reflectors ; picture rods ; picture wire and picture chain ; show cases ; other art gallery and museum supplies ; other decorative lawn and garden pieces ; "A Steeple and A Weathervane" , detailing the reconstruction of the steeple and weathervane of the "Old North Church" or "Christ Church" damaged by Hurricane Carol in 1954 [a successor to the church steeple that Robert Newman hung lanterns in to give Paul Revere the signal regarding the British invasion] in Boston, MA , in cooperation with the A. M. Byers Co. and F. H. McGraw & Co. ; "Manship" or "Outdoor Sculpture by Paul Manship" [the sculptor of the "Prometheus" figure in Rockefeller Center] ; "Ornaments and Symbols of Eternity Lead for Stained Glass, Lighting Fixtures and Other Ornamental Purposes" . 3 pieces in Oversize : Stone , lead , bronze , and other metal garden ornaments ; wrought iron and ironwork ; garden furniture and accessories ; bronze tablets ; decorations ; "Handbook of Church Lighting" with layouts and fixtures ; smithing tools ; anvils ; coppersmithing tools ; silversmithing tools ; Two Guernsey's auction catalogs from 1985 included: "Smithing tools and items related to the art of smithing;" "Architectural, Ornamental and Decorative Objects;"
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
18 pieces; 4 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Wilton, Connecticut, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials Search this
