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Trade catalogs from Patrick & Carter Cos.
Object Details
- Data source
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Date range
- 1800s-1900s
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_29127
- Variant company name
- Established 1867
- Company Name
- Patrick & Carter Cos.
- Related companies
- Patrick, Carter & Wilkins Co. , Patrick & Wilkins Co.
- Type of material
- Trade catalogs
- Trade literature
- Notes content
- Unique group of catalogues for an early supplier of electrical equipment for industry and homes. An 1885 catalog and price list for Patrick & Carters electrical supplies. An 1891 catalog and price list for Patrick & Carter Cos. electrical supplies. Circa 1890 Illustrated catalog and descriptive list of Patrick & Carter Cos. entitled "Hotel and Houce Annunciators, Return Call Systems, Burglar Alarms, Indicating Bells, Etc." Circa 1910 Patrick, Carter & Wilkins catalog no. 25 entitled "Annunciators Alarms and Electrical House Goods". Patrick & Wilkins 1932 bulletin 31i13 entitled "Annunciators Electrical Signaling Devices Signaling Systems". Patrick & Wilkins 1939 bulletin No. 120A entitled, "Signaling" is a catalog of Annunciators, burglar and hold up alarm systems ; various bells, buzzers, chimes, howlers, sirens, transformers and other contact devices ; intercommunicating telephone systems ; hospital nurse call systems ; rectory call systems; and fire alarm systems. Undated Catalog Number 40 for Patrick & Wilkins Co. entitled "Annunciators and Electrical House Goods (Signalling Apparatus and Systems).
- Includes
- Trade catalog and price lists
- Black and white images
- Physical description
- 6 pieces; 1 box
- Place
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Location
- Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
- Collection
- Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
- Topic (Romaine term)
- Architectural designs and building materials
- Hotel; bar and restaurant supplies
- Electrical apparatus and equipment
- Locks and safes (including alarm and security systems)
- Topic
- "Decoration and ornament, Architectural"
- "Hotels -- Furniture, equipment, etc."
- Architectural design
- Bars (Drinking establishments)
- Building materials
- Electric apparatus and appliances
- Locks and keys
- Restaurants
- Safes
- Security systems
- Language
- English
- Record ID
- SILNMAHTL_29127
- Usage
- CC0