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Chilton Furniture Co., 2016, Freeport & Scarborough, Maine

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Date

2016

GUSN

GUSN-322710

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Description

The business sells handcrafted wooden chairs, tables, beds, bureaus and other pieces. The business started as a manufacturer of paints and stains in 1885 and began its furniture line in the 1970s.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 15 pages : color illustrations ; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.009.002.110

Image Dimensions

8 1/2 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Freeport (Cumberland county, Maine)
Scarborough (Cumberland county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Chilton Furniture Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Description Level

Item

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