1923
GUSN-367217
Portfolio containing separate 14 plates of memorial illustrations. Portfolio was made available compliments of the Memorial Craftsmen of America as part of the organization's 1923 Blue Ribbon Memorials Buffalo Convention. Each plates features a black-and-white illustration of a memorial. A single sheet contain descriptions of designs featured at the convention can be found in the front of the portfolio. Information listed includes exhibitor name, specifications, design numbers, and prices. The following words are printed on the back cover of the portfolio: "The Monument and Cemetery Review / Advertising Service."
advertising
business (commercial function)
plates (illustrations)
tombstones (sepulchral monuments)
granite (rock)
price lists
specifications
memorials
printed ephemera
portfolios (groups of works)
plates (illustrations)
1 portfolio, 14 plates : illustrations ; 14 1/4 x 11 1.4 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
2024
EP001.15.027
Gift of Richard Cheek, 2024
Buffalo (Erie county, New York state)
printed ephemera
portfolios (groups of works)
plates (illustrations)
The Monument and Cemetery Review Advertising Service
Memorial Craftsmen of America
Advertisement
Granite
Memorial
Death
Item
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