sign, trade

Object/Artifact

-

Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

sign, trade

Entry/Object ID

2012.0252.0001

Description

Metal sign advertising Round Oak stoves, ranges and furnaces. Ripon Hardware Co., Ripon, Wis. Phone book lists Ripon Hardware, 109 Watson Street from 1909 - 1964. Logo on sign is Indian Chief Doh-Wah-Jack and name is phonetic spelling for Dowagiac, Michigan where stoves were manufactured 1871 through WWII. Sign was found in basement of 109 Watson St. Age not known.

Collection

Advertising Medium

Acquisition

Accession

2012.0252

Source or Donor

Steven Riemer

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sign, Trade

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sign, Advertising

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ripon Hardware, Lueck, 109 Watson, Round Oak Stove, oak stove