Trade catalogs from Rumsey Electric Co.

Date: 1900s

Variant Company Name: Established 1895Company Name: Rumsey Electric Co.

Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Topic (Romaine Term): Lighting (electric; gas; candle; oil; etc.)Measuring; calculating and testing devicesRadios and radio equipmentTelephone; telegraph and telecommunications equipment and suppliesElectrical apparatus and equipmentHardware and hand toolsCeramics; pottery; glass; crystal; china; bricks; and stonesAutomobiles and automotive equipment (including trucks and buses)Appliances (household)Heating; ventilation and air conditioningLocks and safes (including alarm and security systems)Sewing machines and equipmentFoods and beverage products and processing equipment (including brewing; distilleries; beer; wine; etc.)Topic: Air conditioningAutomobilesBeverage industryCalculatorsCandlesCeramicsDistilleriesElectric apparatus and appliancesFood industry and tradeGlassHardwareHeatingHeating and ventilation industryHousehold appliancesLampsLightingLocks and keysMeasuring instrumentsMotor vehiclesPorcelainPotteryRadio supplies industrySafesSecurity systemsSewing machinesTelecommunication systems

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Location: Trade Literature at the American History Museum LibraryCollection: Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_15572

Type Of Material: Trade catalogsTrade literature

Notes Content: Catalog No. 5 ; distribution of electric supplies ; radio supplies ; telephones ; fire alarm systems ; flashlights ; "Mazda" lamps ; floodlights ; glassware fixtures ; sewing machines and motors ; portable heating appliances ; kitchen ranges and appliances ; blowers and fans ; automobile supplies ; 1924 ;Includes: Trade catalog and price listsBlack and white imagesPhysical Description: 1 piece; 1 box

Record Id: SILNMAHTL_15572

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