ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE "SAFETY PLATFORM LADDER"
Color: Black; White
An advertisement for the "Safety Platform Ladder," issued by the J. O. Young Company, ca. 1920s. The sheet has a decorative border along the top. Inset at the center of the border is, "YOUNG SINCE 1900." Below this is the name of the ladder. At the center is a black and white photograph of the six-step fold-out ladder. At the left of this is a brief description of the ladder's safety advantages, and at the far right are the prices for the different sizes which were available. At the bottom is a detailed description that emphasizes safety and construction. All of the printing is in black ink. The artifact was found within a catalog which is .1 along with another advertisement which is .2, and a price list which is .4. With only a light crease and a fold across the center, the object is in good condition.
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Construction equipment, Ladders
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Three-dimensional, Advertisements, J. O. Young Company
