Name/Title
Letter and Catalog advertising the Gibson Company, prior 2012Entry/Object ID
2012.9.2Description
ACC. NO. 12.9.2 A thru D
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES
DATE OR PERIOD:
OBJECT: SOLICITATION PACKAGE
DESCRIPTION:
A SOLICITATION PACKAGE CONSISTING OF A MANILA ENVELOPE, TYPEWRITTEN LETTER (ON TISSUE PAPER), AND MATCHING ENVELOPE AND SOFT-BOUND CATALOG. CATALOG HAS AN ILLUSTRATED SOFT COVER DEPICTING A GOLD MINER PANNING GOLD AND A BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "GIBSON MINING MACHINERY," IN VARIOUS COLORS. MANILA ENVELOPE, INTERIOR ENVELOPE, AND STATIONERY HAVE PRINTED LOGO OF THE BUSINESS IN BLUE-COLORED TYPE, STATING "W W GIBSON."
SIZE ASSEMBLED: L 8-1/2" 8 W 11-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
LETTER AND CATALOG ADDRESSED TO MR W L HOWARD, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, CONCERNING THE MINING MACHINERY ASSEMBLED AND SOLD BY THE W W GIBSON COMPANY, 1811 WEBSTER ST, ALAMEDA, CAL.
DONOR: MR CHUCK MILLAR
CATALOGED: FEBRUARY 18, 2012
