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The Keeley Stove Co. offices & foundry Columbia Penna

Description: Image of an advertisement for The Keeley Stove Company of Columbia and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; aerial view of office and foundry buildings at top center; ten models of stoves pictured in vignettes below.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1881-1910
Call number: priJLC_HHD_004320
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the household goods prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

The morning glory Littlefield's patent base burning coal stoves, and hot air furnaces

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Image of a three-fold leaflet advertising stoves manufactured by Littlefield Stove Manufacturing Company of Boston, Massachusetts; descriptions and image of a parlor furnace on recto; four models of stoves and furnaces pictured on verso, including the "Morning Glory of 1868."

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Economist oil stoves Perry & Co

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Image of a three-fold leaflet advertising Economist oil stoves manufactured by Perry & Company and sold by Church & Bailey of Coxsackie, New York; price list and descriptions on recto; 12 models of stoves pictured on verso.

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The most successful and celebrated stove on earth. "Mansard Cook," of 1874

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Image of a three-fold leaflet advertising the Mansard Cook stove manufactured by Daniel E. Paris & Company of Troy, New York; vignette of stove in the home and three models of stoves with descriptions on recto; three models of stoves and descriptions on verso.

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Richmond ranges and stoves cottage

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Image of a three-fold leaflet advertising stoves manufactured by Richmond Stove Company of Norwich, Connecticut, and sold by A.H. Jaquith of Gardiner, Massachusetts; descriptions and images of grates and a base burner on recto; eight model variations of stoves pictured on verso.

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Gem stove polish

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Image of an advertisement for Gem Stove Polish with a monkey in a turban, livery coat and striped pants brushing a baby's stomach with stove blacking on top of a kitchen table; a horrified mother rushes into the kitchen in the background next to the lit stove.

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Magee Furnace Company

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Image of an advertisement for Magee Furnace Company of Boston, Massachusetts; stoves in their "standard" and advance" models pictured at top and center; elevated view of Magee Furnace Company industrial buildings along a waterfront with boxes being hauled outside in horse-drawn carts at bottom center; decorative border with intertwined roots.

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The Keeley Stove Co. offices & foundry Columbia Penna

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