A Faithful Guardian Advertising Paper Fan

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

A Faithful Guardian Advertising Paper Fan

Description

Fan, three-fold, multi-colored. The front has the image of a small boy and a large dog on a wooden raft. The fan handle is printed: "A Faithful Guardian / 604 F Litho in U.S.A." On the reverse side of the fan: "Compliments of / C. Wilson / The King's Pantry / Your Thrift "E" Super Market / Phone 269 / Shelbyville, Ind. / Watch for our new location."

Context

This fan was used to advertise The King's Pantry, a supermarket in Shelbyville, IN.

Collection

Dr. Clifton P. Latshaw

Acquisition

Accession

2005.056

Source or Donor

Clifton P. Latshaw

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Kenyon Printing & Manufacturing Company

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Bryan

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Printed for The King's Pantry in Shelbyville, IN.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 8, 2005

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

The King's Pantry

Create Date

November 8, 2005

Update Date

February 12, 2025