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Archive Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
A2014.003.0419 |
Title |
Furniture catalogue, October 1898 |
Object Name |
Catalog, Sales |
Dates of Creation |
1898 |
Creator |
Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. |
Other Creators |
Krug Bros. & Co. |
Description |
This 1898 Furniture Catalogue has an orange soft cover with red print and contains black & white illustrations of furniture offered for sale by Krug Bros. & Co. furniture manufacturers. An introductory page is addressed "To the trade", October 1898. Other pages include the image, suite or item no. and specifications which may include size, finish and type of wood. Includes bedroom furniture, sideboards, tables, desks, couch, hat rack, stools, clothes horse, cradle, commode, and church and lodge furniture. Item / suite numbers range up to 415 and are not consecutive or complete within that range. Front of final page consists of an illustration of Krug Bros. & Co. factory buildings and surrounding grounds. Reverse of final page displays an advertisement for Chesley Chair Co. catalogue. This item is part of the Krug family fonds, series 8, file 1 (Marketing and public relations - Furniture catalogues and brochures). |
Finding Aids |
A finding aid listing all Krug Bros. catalogues and price lists is available. |
Provenance |
This catalogue was part of a collection of catalogues maintained by Krug Bros. Co'y Limited until the business ceased to operate in 1987. At that time, Bruce and Howard Krug took care of the collection. Following the death of Bruce Krug in 2013, his Estate provided the catalogues to the Bruce County Museum. |
Collection |
Krug family fonds |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the Krug family fonds, series 8, file 1 (Marketing and public relations - Furniture catalogues and brochures). |
Parent Object |
Krug series 1, ss 8, f 1 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
20 x 25.5 x 0.5 cm |
Places |
Chesley |
Businesses and Organizations |
Krug Bros. Co. Limited |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Furniture factories Furniture industry Marketing |
Related Units of Description |
Other copies of this catalogue, and other years of Krug Bros. catalogues are available in the Bruce County Archives. |
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