Illustrated catalogue of Boston copper weather vanes, iron cresting, finials, lightning rods, manufactured by Harris & Co., 54 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass.

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Title:
Illustrated catalogue of Boston copper weather vanes, iron cresting, finials, lightning rods, manufactured by Harris & Co., 54 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass.
Description:
Text on the inside of the back cover reads "1879 Harris & Co. Catalog. Reprinted for the 1988 Loan Show 'Courting the Winds,' Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Antiques Show." The business was located at 111 Kingston Street in Boston. Harris received a bronze medal for its Electric Wind Indicator at the 1878 Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Exhibition.
Publisher:
Harris & Co. (Boston, Mass.)
Date:
1988
Format:
Ephemera
Genre:
trade catalogs
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
EP001: Ephemera collection
Subjects:
advertising
business (commercial function)
metalwork (visual works)
copperwork (visual works)
weathervanes
Bromfield Street (Boston, Mass.)
Kingston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 trade catalog, 60 pages : illustrations ; 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches
Link to Item:
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Terms of Use:
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Identifier:
284081
Call #:
EP001.12.002.007.008