STANDARD ELECTRIC RANGES CATALOG NO. 16

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"STANDARD ELECTRIC RANGES CATALOG NO. 16"

Entry/Object ID

2001.92.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Blue; Brown; Orange; White "Standard Electric Ranges Catalog No. 16," issued by the Standard Electric Stove Company, June 20, 1928. The thirty-two page artifact has a light brown cardstock cover with "Mr. Turner" written in pencil at the top of the front. At the center is a black, orange, and blue drawing within a square box of a stove in a kitchen. The title is at the bottom in orange and black. At the beginning of the inside are a list of prices, a title page, an introduction, and facts and figures. A wide variety of ranges are listed as well as toasters; broilers; griddles; hotplates; ovens; plate warmers; fireless cookers; serving tables; water heaters; coffee urns and heaters; and a variety of service parts. At the end are an index and a guarantee. Many black and white illustrations are included. With abrasions; brittleness of the cover; creases; dented corners; heavy surface soiling; stains; and tearing along the spine, the object is in poor condition.

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Stoves, Water heaters, Kitchen utensils

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Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Standard Electric Stove Co., Fireless cookers, Electric toasters, Electric apparatus and appliances

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Catalogs