Catalogues & Advertisements
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