Archive Record

Metadata

Item ID#

A2014.003.0435

Title

Catalogue no. 22, 1907

Object Name

Catalog, Sales

Dates of Creation

1907

Creator

Krug Bros. Co. Ltd.

Other Creators

Krug Bros. & Co.

Description

This catalogue No. 22 has a purple paper cover with gold and white embossed print. It also bears a decorative gold and black illustration of the heads of a stylish man and woman. The catalogue contains black & white illustrations of furniture offered for sale by Krug Bros. & Co. furniture manufacturers. Pages include furniture illustrations, suite or item no., prices, and specifications which may include size, weight, design particulars, and/or materials.

The title page bears a message "to the trade" and a handwritten note: "Prices in this catalogue must be suggested retail. On #201 Standing Desk."

On back cover, under "1907" and decorative gold image is "London Printing & Litho Co., London, Ont."

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

19.7 x 27.3 x 1 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, as well as other years of Krug Bros. catalogues are available in the Bruce County Archives. A No. 22, June 1, 1907 price list is also available.