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Rapids Furniture Company, the finest and most completely stocked showroom in New England, 90 Canal Street, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1930s

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-C-204; Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (2 of 3)

GUSN

GUSN-267274

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Description

Rapids is a wholesale distributor which works through dealers and decorators. A line of text reads "People are being put to work rehabilitating towns and cities."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet : color illustrations ; 11 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.009.002.049

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Rapids Furniture Co., Inc. (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Descriptive Terms

Rapids Furniture Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-C-204; Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (2 of 3)

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