COLLECTION NAME:
Ward Morgan Collection
Record
Identifier:
194-1.tif
Title:
Window display advertising National Washer and Ironer Week
Date:
1939-10-17
Description:
Consumers Power Company's window display. The display is divided into two scenes. The first scene features the cardboard illustration of a women seated beside wash tubs. The second scene is the cardboard illustration of a women standing beside a washing machine. Posters along the backdrop read "National Washer and Ironer Week" and "Special Showing this week ABC American's leading washers and Ironers." The washer is advertised for $49.95.
Client:
Consumers Power Company (Mich.)
Photographer:
Morgan, Ward C., 1907-1997
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1930 - 1939
Subject:
Business enterprises--Michigan-Kalamazoo
Subject:
Merchandise displays
Subject:
Advertising
Subject:
Wash tubs
Subject:
Washing machines
Subject:
Stage props
Keywords:
Negatives; Laundry; Domestic life; Laundries (Rooms & spaces); Irons (Pressing); Housework; Backdrops
Language:
eng
Source:
194-1, Ward Morgan Collection, A-1755, B & W, 4"x 5" negative
Access Rights:
In Copyright; digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by the Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
Type:
Still Image
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Collection:
Ward Morgan Collection
Relation:
2 photos in event - 194
Digitization Date:
2003
Format:
image/tiff
Window display advertising National Washer and Ironer Week
