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1926
Product catalogues: Tools and hardware: Door and window hardware
GUSN-294214
The item is a detached cover of the July 1926 catalog. Richards-Wilcox manufactures door hardware for buildings of different types such as garages, warehouses, fire stations and airplane hangars. Carpenters' Hall also known as Independence Hall in Philadelphia is shown in the cover photograph. The image caption reads "Housed the First Continental Congress and the First United States Bank."
advertising
business (commercial function)
door hardware
doorways
carpenters
architects
banks (financial institutions)
covers (gathered matter components)
1 cover : illustration ; 9 x 4 3/4 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.12.014.002.007
July 1926
9 x 4 3/4 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr., August 2012
Aurora (Kane county, Illinois)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)
Richards-Wilcox Manufacturing Co. (Publisher)
covers (gathered matter components)
United States. Continental Congress
Bank of the United States
Item
Product catalogues: Tools and hardware: Door and window hardware
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