one item OVERSIZE ; Exterior decoration: a treatise on the artistic use of colors in the ornamentation of buildings (1976 reprint of an 1885 original catalog) ; Large illustrated catalog of Artists' materials ; large illustrated catalogs of mathematical instruments.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
4 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New York, New York, United States
Date:
1800s
Topic (Romaine term):
Artists; drafting; crafts materials and supplies Search this
Paint; varnishes; adhesives; coatings; etc. Search this
two items OVERSIZE ; "Albums of Designs by the Phoenix Bridge Co." (editions from 1885 and 1888): through-span bridges, deck span bridges, draw bridges, viaducts, highway bridges (includes photos of the Harlem River Bridge in NYC ; elevated railroad tracks around the boroughs of NYC ; the Susquehanna River Bridge and the Schukill River Bridge in PA ; the Catskill Bridge
OVERSIZE ; 1883 ; "The Truth About Cable Railway Patents" , which seeks to establish "that the patents held by the Lighthall Cable Traction Tramway Company are...the only ones under which a cable road has been, or can be, successfully operated" ; numerous patent drawings referenced
Includes:
Trade catalog and histories
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Washington, Washington (D.C.), United States
Date:
1800s
Topic (Romaine term):
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies Search this