A camping and hunting equipment catalog (a) and mailing envelope (b)

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A camping and hunting equipment catalog (a) and mailing envelope (b)

Entry/Object ID

2011.505.1.1a-b

Description

A camping and hunting equipment catalog (a) and mailing envelope (b), Ray Spillane, Los Angeles, 1917. The catalog is a simple stapled set of pages typed and mimeographed with listings for such items as binoculars, canteens, holsters, cases, belts and other outdoor items. Items described have simple drawings accompaying the listing with a couple hand-colored. The sand-colored clasp envelope has the stamp of the seller and is addressed to Eldora, Iowa. With rusty staples, creases, and light soiling to the catalog and stains, creases, and wear to the envelope, the condition is good overall.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Catalogs