Guardian Memorials of everlasting beauty, vol. 1, The Jones Brothers Company, Inc., 10 High Street, Boston, Mass.; Barre, Vt., 1928

Description

Volume 1 of a trade catalog published by The Jones Brothers Company, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts. The catalog advertises the company's trademarked product, Guardian Memorials. Features a brief foreword detailing the benefits of Guardian Memorials, the company's guarantee bond, and where the granite is quarried. Photographs of workers in the quarry and some example memorials are included. The catalog incudes illustrations of memorials with a product number and a brief description. An appendix with size and specification information for each product can be found in the back of the catalog. The catalog also contains six loose designs for memorials completed by the Anderson-Friberg Company with an accompanying letter and a folder containing a confidential price list of designs for the memorials in the trade catalog.

The following dealer's stamp is on the copyright page: "Heaslip's Monumental Works / 605 South Potomac Street / Opp. Rose Hill Cemetery / Hagerstown, Md. Phone 576."