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Record Group 58

 

Box 1 Shelf 37

Entry 1: Catalogues

Folder 1

Annual Catalogue of Celebrated O.K. Seeds-1903 (Acc. #77.188.11)

Burbank Seeds, 1923

Burbank Seeds, 1924

Capco Nuts (Acc. #2008.122.01)

Catalogue of Reliable Patterns, 1877-1878 (Acc. #86.18.6)

Christmas Cheer Round the Year, Wisconsin Cheese Makers Guild, 1973 (Acc.

            #2008.122.03)

Fall Bearing Strawberries and other fruit plants, L.J. Farmer, 1912 (Acc. #81.23.19L)

Farmer Seed and Nursery Co., 1913 (Acc. #81.23.38L)

Illustrated Catalogue of the Excelsior Portable Printing Presses, (Acc. #76.262.27)

Lionel Train Catalog, 1961-1962

Miss Jessie M. Good, 1912

Miss Jessie M. Good, 1916

Miss Mary E. Martin Flowers, 1897 (Acc. #81.23.17L)

New Floral Guide, The Conard & Jones Co., 1902 (Acc. #81.23.18L)

Niresk Industries 1952 Catalog

60th Anniversary of Hartman Furniture & Carpet Co., 1914 (Acc. #81.23.20L)

Folder 2

J.B. Lippincott Company’s Classified Catalogue of Publications, 1888 (Acc. #76.262.43)

Stanley Tools Catalogue No. 34, 1929 (Acc. #91.96.2L)

The Modelmaker, 1928 ( 2 copies) (Acc. #96.42.10a & #96.42.10b)

1923 Sears, Roebuck Catalogue (Acc. #86.39.6R)

Tower Brand Guimp (Acc. #97.107.12)

United States Cream Separators, 1932 (Acc. #91.15.1L)

United States Cream Separators (Acc. #91.15.3L & #91.15.2L)

 

Entry 2: Small Advertising Cards

Arm & Hammer cards with birds, fish, mammals, and flowers

C.G.A. Voigt & Co. from Grand Rapids, MI

Individual or business cards

            French Enameled

            D.H. Armstrong from East Saginaw, MI

            Mrs. M.L. Sutton Milliner & dress Maker

            Shell Chromo.

            Whitney-Plum’s Crackers (4 cards)

            Lorillard’s Tiger Fine Cut

            Haste & Paddock Real Estate and Labor Exchange (Acc. #76.229.16)

 

Entry 3: Flyers & Newspaper Ads

Beecham’s Pills ad, 1889 (Acc. #86.50.4)

Buster Brown cardboard ad

Information on trade or advertising cards (Acc. #82.33.5L)

Ivory Soap ad (Acc. #86.50.5)

National Cash Register, 1904

“S.K. for  Soda Fountains, 1898”

“Use Fat-Ten-U’ Food to Get Plump” ad

Vernors ad

“Wheatenaville News”, 1934

Ziemer’s of Milwaukee, 1972 (Acc. #2008.122.02)

 

Box 2 Shelf 37

Entry 4: Advertising booklets

Folder 1

A Friend in Need, Dwight’s Baking Soda, 1924 (Acc. #96.28.8)

‘Baby’s Friend’ Nursing Bottle and Holder

Babyville

Daily Memorandum and Cash Account from Emerson Drug Co. (Acc. #94.87.18)

Diary, 1937 (Acc. #99.150.32)

Doan’s Directory, 1909 & 1910

Dr. Caldwell’s Christian Home Entertainer, 1908

Elizabeth Harding Bride (Acc. #92.123.8)

Fleischmann’s Yeast book

Great Things from Small Beginnings, 1904

Hay’s Hair Health

Henkel’s Book of Rhymes (Acc. #78.6.8)

Here! I Want It from Montgomery Ward, 1895 (Acc. #78.6.32)

How Christmas came to Windsor (Acc. #81.23.28L)

How To Be A Successful Agent (Acc. #95.99.15)

Jell-O Ice Cream Powder (Acc. #81.23.185L)

Johnston’s Book of General Information (Acc. #78.6.12)

Ladies’ Note-Book and Calendar, 1908

Make Notes of it from North Automatic Telephone System, 1928 (Acc. #77.189.59)

McCloskey’s Liquid Royal Wood Filler (Acc. #78.62.31L)

Montgomery Ward & Co. Ready-Mixed House Paints, Buggy and Carriage Paints

            (Acc. #76.262.33)

Motherhood and the Coming Baby (Acc. #79.59.38L)

Open Secrets

Perry Davis Pain Killer

Pet Milk for the Baby (Acc. #95.99.170

Pierce’s Memorandum and Account Book, 1906

Pictures for little hands to draw, 1902 (Acc. #76.244.78)

Root & Hollaway Miniature Almanac, 1884 (Acc. #97.60.25)

Round Oak Specialties from Dowagiac, MI

Royster Fertilizers, 1947 (Acc. #2007.154.02)

Some Diet Delusions, 1906

Song and Story for the Homestead in Every Land and Clime (Acc. #78.6.31)

The Dutch Boy Painter’s Book for the Children (Acc. #76.266.46)

The Family Physician (Acc. #76.262.36)

The Ladies’ Notebook and Calendar (Acc. #76.262.41)

The Resinol Beauty Album

The Seaside Sibyl; or Leaves of Destiny, 1882 (Acc. #76.262.31)

The World Over, 1893

What a ‘Sassy Girl’ Says

Wisdom in Fable from Pond’s Extract (Acc. #76.244.77a)

Folder 2

Babyology from Castoria, 1917 (Acc. #95.99.3)

Book of Coins and Information from National Remedy Co. (Acc. #76.262.45)

Calumet Baking Powder (Acc. #96.42.9)

Fischer Greenhouses (Acc. #2006.098.111)

Fleischmann’s Jingles (Acc. #76.244.79)

Games for Children (Acc. #81.23.3L)

Glucose for Household Use-Help to Save Sugar, 1918

Good Habits for Children (Acc. #95.14.20)

Have a Fit  from M. Born & Co. (Acc. #81.23.25L)

Herrick’s Perforated Capsicum or Red Pepper Plasters, 1890 (Acc. #92.2.18L)

Hints on Health and Tested Receipts for Plain Cooking (Acc. #96.28.7)

Let’s make a Garden (Acc. #96.42.7)

Marshall Field’s

Pratt’s Practical Handbook (Acc. #76.262.11)

S.S. Clipper song sheet (Acc. #95.26.3b)

Sears Color-Perfect Wallpapers (Acc. #98.9.2)

The Beggar Countess (Acc. #97.60.2)

The Brainerd & Armstrong Co. Embroidery Silks (Acc. #76.262.1)

The Child (Acc. #95.14.21)

The Story of “Today’s Children” (Acc. #99.150.30)

The Ful-O-Pep Way, 1923 (Acc. #81.23.4L)

1924 Swamp-Root Almanac (Acc. #81.23.5L)

“Today’s Children” Family Album (Acc. #99.150.29)

Yan-Kie-Fie from Arlington Chemical Co., 1894 (Acc. #76.244.80)

 

Entry 5: Advertising Cards

Aromatic Cartridges

Bell Telephone

Bradycrotine Manufacturing Co. (12 cards)

Dilworth’s Coffee

Dr. Jayne’s Tonic Vermifuge (2)

Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy (2 cards) (Acc. #80.81.5L & #80.81.6L)

Frank E. Fitts Mfg. & Supply Co.

Garfield-Tea Syrup

German Household Dyes

Gold Dust Washing Powder

Hall’s Catarrh Cure (2 cards)

Heinz (Acc. #96.82)

Hood’s Sarsaparilla

Hoyt’s German Cologne (2)

Indianapolis Electric-Light Soap

Jimmy Harrison’s Beauty Shop (Acc. #88.28.10L)

John B. A. Kern & Sons

Jos. Horne & Co. Dry Goods (Acc. #87.29.13L)

Kandi Kubes (2)

Kidd’s Cough Syrup (Acc. 397.60.3)

Lactopeptine (2)

Merkle’s Blu-J (4 cards) (Acc. #93.71.3a-d)

Montgomery Ward Co.

Morton’s Salt (2 cards) (Acc. #93.71.1b & c)

Muzzy’s Corn and Sun Gloss Starch

“Newsboy” Plug Tobacco

Nu-Way Stretch Suspender Co. (Acc. #96.52.1)

Pond’s Extract (Acc. #97.60.9)

Pyle’s Pearline

Queen Anne Soap (Acc. #87.29.10L)

Red Turkey Wheat Flour

Reid’s German Cough and Kidney Cure

Royal St. John (2 cards) (Acc. #80.81.2L & #80.81.3L)

“Safe “Cure

S.O. McKee (Acc. 387.29.11L)

Scottish Union & National Insurance Co. (Acc. #85.9.1)

Shaker Family Pills

The Hungry King from Jell-O (Acc. #99.150.16)

The Jell-O Girl in Greece (Acc. #99.150.16)

The Woes of Temperance (Acc. #76.266.6)

Warner’s Safe Yeast

Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup (Acc. #92.2.25L)

Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pill Co. (2 cards) (Acc. #78.6.54 & #78.6.55)

 

Entry 6: Campbell Kids

13 pictures from a 1982 calendar (Acc. #83.14.3L)

 

Entry 7: Detroit Area Advertisements

Albert J. Chapman-Attorney at Law, Detroit, MI (Acc. #97.60.7)

Cass Theater-Detroit, MI (Acc. #92.26.9L)

Central Drug Co.-Detroit, MI (Acc. #76.244.84)

Dabrooks’ Parisian Violettes (3)

Dabrooks’ White Lace Rose-Detroit (3) (Acc. #76.262.20)

Detroit Soap Co.’s Queen Anne Soap (Acc. #87.29.12L))

Dr. Jayne’s Expectorant

Eveready Millwright Service-Detroit, MI (12 cards) (Acc. #80.86.68L- #80.86.79L)

“Fall Season”-Detroit News-1893

Farnsworth’s-Detroit, MI (Ac. #97.60.8)

Fred Silber Wholesale Paper and School Supplies-Detroit, MI (2 cards)

            (Acc. #93.71.2a & b)

Grinnell Bros. Music House-April, 1923

Hudson Clothier (2 cards)

Mazer-Cressman Cigar Co., Inc.-Detroit, MI

Michigan Mutual Liability Co. (Acc. #81.23.54L)

Mrs. D. Cohen Millinery-Detroit, MI

Northville Laundry (Acc. #88.28.12)

Peninsular Stove Co. (Acc. #76.200.26)

Perfection Ink Powder

Sherwin-Williams Co. (Acc. #78.62.32L)

The Independence Company Cigar Makers-Detroit, MI

The Lohrman Seed Co. (2 booklets) 1922 & 1923

 

Entry8: Miscellaneous Advertising Items

Chef Tea postcard, 1912

D. Bennett

D. Cummins Co.

Dr. Bell’s Pine Tar Honey bells (3)

E.G. Payne, Druggist (2)

En-Ar-Co Automobile Tour from National Refining Co. (Acc. #94.87.9 &9a)

Hood’s Sarsaparilla

Johann Hoff’s Malt Extract with Iron, 1909 & 1913

Lake Shore Pumpkin

Ma-Le-Na Memorandum Book (4)

Merrick’s Spoon Cotton bookmark (Acc. #97.60.6)   

Nervine Pills

Niagara Falls Museum

Putnam Fadeless Dyes from Monroe Drug Co.

Rising Sun Stove Polish card of Lady cleaning stove (Acc. #97.60.14)

Shelling & Co. tea coupon (Acc. #87.123.41)

Spry recipe cards (3) (Acc. #96.42.8a –c)

The Mystic Oracle by Delco-Light (Acc. #99.150.27)

Three cards with words of wisdom on them

Van Sicklen & Spaulding Wholesale Grocers metal sign (Acc. #77.123)

 

 

 

 

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Entry 9: Automobile Advertising and Booklets

 Pictures

1930 Cord

1932 Chrysler

1905 Christie

1913 Bailey Electric

1911 Pierce Arrow

1925 Kissel (2)

1908 Oldsmobile

1918 Locomobile

1910 Oldsmobile

1906 Cadillac

1910 Pierce Arrow Special Touring Landau

Car booklets

1968 Chevy II Nova

1968 Javelin, Rebel, American, Ambassador

1968 Pontiac

Grand Prix Pontiac

1968 Cadillac

1968 Plymouth

1968 Chevrolet

1968 Buick

Volkswagen Campmobile

Imperial ‘68

Torque Magazine-1984

1968 Chevrolets

Car postcards

1930 La Salle Roadster

1937 Buggati

1908 Charron French Taxi

1914 Lozier

1911 Havers Touring Car

1925 McFarlane

1916 Detroit Electric Car

Hannibal 8

1919 Chandler

Leslie Special

1929 Rolls Royce Picadilly Roadster

1914 Sizaire-Berwick

1907 International Harvester Auto Buggy

1911 Crawford

1920 Stutz Bearcat

1904 Reo

1907 Stanley Steamer

 

Other advertising

Care, Maintenance and Lubrication envelope

Mobiloil booklets

            Motor Talk (Acc. #2002.198.06)

            Give Me a Quart of Oil (Acc. #2002.198.07)

            Why a Motor Knocks (Acc. #2002.198.08)

            The First Thousand Miles are the Hardest (Acc. #2002.198.09)

            Today’s Cars and Yesterday’s (Acc. #2002.198.10)

            The Human Side of the Automobile (Acc. #2002.198.11)

            Lubrication-Its Relation to Engine Wear (Acc. #2002.198.12)

            Lubrication of the Automobile- No. 1-The Engine (Acc. #2002.198.14)

            Lubrication of the Automobile- No. 2- The Chassis (Acc. #2002.198.13)        

Pamphlets from Chevrolet for car maintenance (4) (Acc. #99.150.17-#99.150.19

            and #99.150.25)

 

Map Case 4, Drawer 8

Entry 10: Large Automobile Advertisements

Cars Through the Century

Ethyl Corporation car ads

Framed ad of Ford Model-T

Rathburn Chevrolet ad- Northville, MI

“Save on really Good Used Cars,” October 2, 1936

Chevrolet 1937

1954 Lincoln

1955 Lincoln

Oldsmobile for ‘68

’68 Greats from Pontiac

Torino ‘68

Fairlane ‘68

1968 Ford Better Ideas

 

Map Case 4, Drawer 10

Entry 11: Large Advertisements

Baby Jumper & Congress Stove Polish

Banner Tobacco Co., Detroit, MI (Acc. #81.23.24L)

Barker’s Horse, Cattle, and Poultry Powder, 1900-1910 (Acc. #76.266.59)

Bermuda Bath soap

Campbell’s Soup

Candy Bros. Fruit Juice Tablets

Chamberlain Diarrhea Remedy (Acc. #76.266.61)

Chas. Denby Cigars fan, 1908 (Acc. #77.109.24)

Edison Phonographs

Hoffman House Little Cigars, 1903 (Acc. #76.266.62)

Holmes & Co. Jersey Bathing Suits

Hoover Cleaner

Huntley &b Palmer’s Biscuits, Christmas, 1950

International Stock Food, Co. (4 posters) (Acc. #81.23.21L , #81.23.24L,

            #81.23.201L, & #81.23.199L)

Krogers food ad, 1936

One Minute Cough Cure

Lucky Strike Cigarettes No. 9, 1918

Palmolive Shaving Cream Nov. 9, 1918

Picture of girl making bubbles from Wells Drug Co.

Pratt Foods Animal & Poultry Regulators (Acc. #76.266.76)

Pratt Foods Regulator-Make Hens Lay (Acc. #81.23.35L)

Purina Whole Wheat Flour

Stanley Home Products

2 sheets of company logos

The Ladies of the Maccabees fan (Acc. #77.118.1)

The Youth’s Companion

            1875

            July, 1875

            October 28, 1880

“Touches the Spot” from Candy Bros. Fruit Juice Tablets (Acc. #81.23.31L)

Udell’s Prize Rebus, Three Rivers, MI (Acc. #80.81.23L)

 

Compiled by Lena Packer, 26 October 2006

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