Quaker, shaker and new tariff ranges, used all over the world

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Description: The Jay T. Last collection of household prints and ephemera contains over 7,800 printed items advertising household products and related businesses in the United States from the 1830s to the 1920s, with the bulk of the items spanning from 1850 to 1900. The collection consists largely of lithographed ephemera produced for American businesses affiliated with the manufacture, distribution, and sale of furnishings, appliances, cleaning products, and related tools and supplies. Cleaning products include soaps, polishes, bleaches and ammonias, starches, and pest control. Furnishings include lighting, furniture, clocks and art objects, tableware, doors and other building components, as well as the manufacturers and retailers of these goods. Tools and appliances include brooms, irons, and kitchenware as well as refrigerators, freezers, sewing machines, stoves and ranges, and washers. The collection supports various fields of research relating to home decorating, housekeeping, laundering, and washing including products used to adorn interiors and exteriors, clean and maintain clothes, polish and preserve household objects, tidy living spaces, and cleanse the human body. The images provide a resource for studying American domesticity and related industries in the 19th and early 20th centuries, along with the evolution of advertising strategies. The items also offer insight to consumer buying habits, brand loyalty, and popular use for a variety of household items and products. As graphic materials, the collection highlights developing techniques and trends in printmaking while documenting the artists, engravers, lithographers, printers, and publishers involved in the creative process.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1880-1901
Call number: priJLC_HHD_004315
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.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people: Allan, J. N. (1819-1863.); Alvord, Johnson Mahalah, (1828-1923.); Corr, Bernard, (1828 or 1829-1912.); Crump, S. (1824-1886.); DeVaudricourt, A. (1813-1906.); Ferguson, Hiram, (1792 or 1793-); Folger, William B. (1830-); Graham, C. B. (1821-1910.); Howland, Alfred R. (1852-1886.); Jenison, H. S.; Ketterlinus, Eugene,; Kollner, Augustus,; Kuhl, Frederick.; Lewis, Charles E.; Liddle, John B.,; Murphy, W.; Nichols, Thomas Parker,; Parsons, Charles,; Rease, W. H.; Shearman, J. A.; Thoubboron, J.; Wales, James Albert,; Wyman, Charles E.
Associated organizations: B. Wilkins & Co.; Baptist & Taylor.; Carqueville Litho. Co.; Clay, Cosack & Co.; Cosack & Co.; Donaldson Brothers (Firm); Eckstein, Hoffmann & Porr.; Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.); Ferd. Mayer & Co.; Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company.; Geo. H. Walker & Co.; Graphic Company.; Hatch & Co.; Hatch Lith. Co.; Hughes & Johnson Litho.; International News Company (New York, N.Y.); J. Mayer & Co.; J.H. Bufford & Sons.; Ketterlinus Printing House.; Krebs Lithographing Company.; Lakeside Press (Chicago, Ill.); Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann.; Moss Engraving Company.; National Bureau of Engraving (Philadelphia, Pa.); Richmond & Co.; Ringwalt & Brown.; Russell & Richardson.; S.N. Dickinson & Co.
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