Celluloid Novelty

Description (Brief):

Flat, rectangular celluloid advertisment card for the Dearborn Chemical Company's Boiler Feed Water Treatment, which "prevents scale, corrosion and foaming." A calendar for 1931 is on the front.

One side of this celluloid card has a calendar for 1931, and an advertisement for the Boiler Feed Water Treatment made by the Dearborn Chemical Company. The other side lists several Dearborn products.

Date Made: 1931

Advertiser: Dearborn Chemical CompanyMaker: American Art Works

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Ohio, CoshoctonReferenced: United States: Illinois, ChicagoUnited States: New York, New York City

Subject: Chemical Industry

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See more items in: Medicine and Science: Chemistry, Celluloid, Advertising

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2006.0098.0589Accession Number: 2006.0098Catalog Number: 2006.0098.0589

Object Name: calendarCelluloid Novelty

Physical Description: cellulose nitrate (overall material)Measurements: overall: 4.6 cm x 8.6 cm; 1 13/16 in x 3 3/8 inoverall: 1/16 in x 1 13/16 in x 3 3/8 in; .15875 cm x 4.60375 cm x 8.5725 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-54da-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1323330

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