THURTON MANUAL TRAINING SUPPLY COMPANY CATALOG

Object/Artifact

Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THURTON MANUAL TRAINING SUPPLY COMPANY CATALOG"

Entry/Object ID

2000.146.1.1

Description

"THURTON MANUAL TRAINING SUPPLY COMPANY CATALOG" Color: Brown; Grey A catalog issued by the Thurston Manual Training Supply Company, 1925. The 48-page booklet has a grey paper cover with the name and address of the company on the top. At center are the years of issue, and across the bottom are the words, "Eleventh Annual Catalog 'Hard-to-Get' Materials." All writing is in brown ink. Printed on the inside of the front and back covers is an index. At the beginning is a note on terms; a note regarding special rates for school boards and instructors; and shipping information. Items available for sale include upholstery supplies; leather and imitation leather; seat cushions; mirrors; cushion springs; lampshades; mouldings; cigar trays and rests; chest trimmings; sanding and rubbing equipment; casters; wheels for toys; table tops; wax, glue, and wood finish; door pulls; hooks; hinges; and locks and keys. Many black and white illustrations are included. The item also came with a discount sheet which is item .2. With abrasions; creases; stains; and small tears on the top and bottom of the spine, the object is in overall good condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Hardware, Upholstery, Moldings, Wheels, Tables, Mirrors, Smoking paraphernalia, Door fittings

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Thurston Manual Training Supply Company, Locks and keys, Lampshades, Leather, Leather, Artificial, Furniture making, Furniture finishing

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Catalogs