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Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2014.003.0481 |
Title |
Catalogue no. 50 : golden jubilee edition |
Object Name |
Catalog, Sales |
Dates of Creation |
1935 |
Creator |
Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. |
Description |
This "Catalogue No. 50: Golden Jubilee Edition, established 1886" has a gold / yellow cover with orange spine and brown typesetting. The accompanying price list is dated November 1, 1935 The initial pages consist of a page with illustrations of the exterior of two factories entitled "The Krug Bros. Co. Limited, Chesley, Ontario, established in 1886" and "The Chesley Chair Co. Limited, makers of 'Heirloom' chests, Chesley, Ontario." This is followed by a message "To the Trade", "Our terms and shipping information," and index. The following pages feature brown & white photograph images of furniture made and sold by Krug Bros. Co'y Limited furniture manufacturers. Under the photographs are listed suite or item no., and specifications which may include size, design particulars, and/or materials. The last 15 pages consist of The Chesley Chair Company Limited supplement with images and descriptions of furniture, including Heirloom Chests, manufactured by that company. 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 |
28 x 22 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. The following price lists are also available: Wholesale price list, Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. and Chesley Chair co. Ltd., Catalogue No. 50, November 1, 1935; Price List No. 51, November 15, 1938 |