Glimpse Of A Perfect Home
Description:
The front of this trade card holder has a color drawing of a Victorian woman looking in an open window at a Round Oak stove. The back panel has a large color drawing of a Round Oak stove with "The Round Oak, Soft or Hard Coal, Coke or Wood" above. Below is Nos. 14-16-18-20-24. The inside has "See The Name On The Leg" across both panels. On the left is a promotion for the Round Oak stove with a text description of the stove and how it works on the right panel. It ends with "One million in use; what more can we say" followed by "Sold by Claflin Hdw. & Imp. Co., Claflin, Kan."
Donor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Brand Name: Round Oak Stoves
Publisher: P.D. Beckwith (Dowagiac, Mich.)
1890 (ca.)
15.1 x 8.2 cm
Folders (containers)
Language: English
Key Terms:
- Coal Stoves
- Drawn Illustrations Color
- Michigan
- Stoves
- Wood Stoves
- Furnaces
- P.D. Beckwith
- Round Oak Stoves
Copyright: This item is in the public domain.
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Citation: Glimpse Of A Perfect Home. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at http://www.lib.msu.edu/exhibits/sliker/detail.jsp?id=6289
