Tudor stone roofs, Rising and Nelson Slate Company, West Pawlet, Vt., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

Box 10

GUSN

GUSN-361906

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Description

Small trade catalog promoting the benefits and uses of slate for roofing, as well as the quality of the slate from Vermont quarries. Catalog includes photographic prints of buildings with slate roofing. Published by the Rising and Nelson Slate Company.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slate (rock)
roofing slate
roofs
advertising
building materials
business (commercial function)
photographic prints
quarries (extracting complexes)
printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 8 pages : photographic prints ; 6 x 3 7/8 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.670

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

West Pawlet (Rutland county, Vermont)

Record Details

Originator

Rising and Nelson Slate Company (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Other Organizations

Rising and Nelson Slate Company

Subjects

Advertisement
Slate
Roof

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 10

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