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Go through the looking glass with Al and Alice, join them in their search for the ideal in automatic heating equipment, General Electric Oil-fired Boiler, General Electric Company, Air Conditioning Department, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1948

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1948

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Heating

GUSN

GUSN-316924

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  • Go through the looking glass with Al and Alice, join them in their search for the ideal in automatic heating equipment, General Electric Oil-fired Boiler, General Electric Company, Air Conditioning Department, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1948
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Description

The features and specifications of the oil burner are described for potential customers. Alice and other characters illustrated by John Tenniel from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass" are used in the item.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
heating (physicochemical process)
oil burners
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 15 pages : color illustrations ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.007.036

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Maine Historical Society, 2015.

Places

Bloomfield (Essex county, New Jersey)

Record Details

Originator

General Electric Company. Air Conditioning Department (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Other People

Tenniel, John, 1820-1914
Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 1832-1898

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Heating

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