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How to keep the wolf from the door, Charter Oak Stoves, manufactured by Excelsior Manufacturing Co., St. Louis, Missouri

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GUSN-319024

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Description

One housewife shows a visiting housewife her new Charter Oak Stove. In the illustration a young boy plays with a cat while his sister holds her doll. According to the description it does perfect baking without drying out the food. The stoves have wire gauze oven doors.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
appliances
stoves (heating equipment)
women (female humans)
children (people by age group)
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure : color illustrations ; 6 x 6 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP003

Collection Name

Trade card albums collection

Reference Code

EP003.003.003

Image Dimensions

6 x 6 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Anonymous donor 2002.

Places

St. Louis Indep. City (Missouri) [independent city]
Buffalo (Erie county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Excelsior Stove & Manufacturing Co. (Publisher)
Dunston, G. H. (Printer)

Material Type

brochures

Subjects

Kitchen appliances
Cooking
Baking
Wolves

Description Level

Item

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