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Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
Krug series 1, ss 6 |
Title |
Reference and professional development materials |
Object Name |
Archival Subseries |
Dates of Creation |
1895-1986 |
Description |
Subseries 6 of the Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. series (series 1 of the Krug family fonds) consists of professional development materials and other resources, likely used as reference materials by Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. managers. Topics include production and financial management, marketing, health & safety, labour and employment issues, furniture design and woodworking. Types of records include legislation and by-laws, bulletins, business directories and Dun & Bradstreet reference books, correspondence, reports, magazines and journals, furniture catalogues, books, and reference files including notes and clippings. The collection of Bruce County and Grey County furniture company catalogues includes a fairly extensive collection of catalogues and other materials related to Knechtel Furniture Co., Hanover. This subseries consists of the following archival file categories: File 1: Government publications and legislation File 2: Management resources File 3: Woodworking and furniture reference magazines, journals and books File 4: Dun & Bradstreet reference books, Canadian Trade Index books and directories File 5: Reference files File 6: American and international furniture catalogues File 7: Canadian furniture catalogues File 8: Bruce County and Grey County furniture catalogues (See finding aid link for detailed inventory) |
Finding Aids |
An inventory of items within each file in this subseries is available. See Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., series 1, subseries 6 inventory. Also see finding aids entitled: "American & International Furniture Catalogues" and "Canadian Furniture Catalogues". The "Bruce County and Grey County Furniture Catalogues" finding aid also includes many items listed in File 8. |
Articles, Finding Aids, Transcriptions & Links |
Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. reference and professional development inventory, including Bruce & Grey County furniture catalogues 1-6-6 American Furniture Company catalogues inventory 1-6-7 Canadian Furniture Catalogues (excluding Bruce & Grey counties) inventory |
Provenance |
Items forming part of this subseries were maintained by Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. until the business was sold in 1987, then were held by Howard Krug and Bruce Krug, and were delivered to the Museum by the Estate of Bruce Krug in 2014 after his passing in 2013. |
Collection |
Krug family fonds |
Parent Object |
Krug series 1 |
Level of Description |
Subseries |
Physical Description |
6 metres of textual records |
Places |
Bruce County Canada Chesley Hanover Southampton United States Wiarton |
People |
Krug family |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Furniture factories Furniture industry Legislation Plywood industry Woodworking |
Related Units of Description |
a) For Chesley Chair Company, Limited and Heirloom of Canada Limited furniture catalogues, see Series 2, Subseries 2, File 3 (Chesley Chair Co. - Marketing and public relations.) b) For Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. catalogues, see Series 1, Subseries 8, File 1 (Marketing - Furniture catalogues and brochures.) |