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Variant company name:
Chicago, IL ; New York, NY  Search this
Company Name:
Picher Lead Co.  Search this
Related companies:
Eagle-Picher Lead Co. ; Eagle White Lead Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Very early 20th Century trade catalogs and manuals/educational booklets from a maker of sublimed white lead used in the production of paint: "What a Paintmaker and Chemist Says: A Treatise on Sublimed White Lead" ; "White Lead Test of 1893-1895: A Comparison" ; and a history entitled "Story of Picher Sublimed White Lead"
Includes:
Trade catalog, manual and histories
Black and white images
Physical description:
3 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Joplin, Missouri, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Architectural designs and building materials  Search this
Artists; drafting; crafts materials and supplies  Search this
Brass; bronze and specialty metals  Search this
Chemicals and chemical products  Search this
Paint; varnishes; adhesives; coatings; etc.  Search this
Topic:
"Decoration and ornament, Architectural"  Search this
Adhesives  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Artists' materials  Search this
Brass  Search this
Bronze  Search this
Building materials  Search this
Chemicals  Search this
Handicraft  Search this
Mechanical drawing  Search this
Metals  Search this
Paint industry and trade  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_32431
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_32431