Higgin all-metal weather strips, The Higgin Manufacturing Company, Newport, Kentucky, 1921

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Date

1921

GUSN

GUSN-358998

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Building materials
General
Building materials - General - Misc. - Folder 2
Higgin all-metal weather strips, The Higgin Manufacturing Company, Newport, Kentucky, 1921
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Building materials
    - General
      - Building materials - General - Misc. - Folder 2
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        Higgin all-metal weather strips, The Higgin Manufacturing Company, Newport, Kentucky, 1921 (current record)

Description

Advertisement for door and window weather strips from the Higgin Manufacturing Company. The advertisement is presented through two spreads. When folded completely, the advertisement is presented as a postcard, with the recipient's address on the front and an image asking how much the consumer will pay for coal. Once opened, the company explains how their weather strips work to save the consumer's money. There are also color images showing the different kinds of weather strips sold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
weather strips
doors
windows
printed ephemera
advertisements

Physical Descrption

1 advertisement : illustration ; 5 7/8 x 4 3/8 inches (folded) ; 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (unfolded)

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.015.01.02.009

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, 1926

Places

Newport (Campbell county, Kentucky)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Higgin Manufacturing Company

Material Type

printed ephemera
advertisements

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