Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2000.053.0004 |
Object Name |
Ad, Magazine |
Description |
Framed ad for Baker Stove Works (no date on the ad) This ad is from the St. John's Orphanage Issue of the Messenger dated 1919. On the reverse is information and photos of Fuess-Fischer Company -- Employees and Owners Baker Stove Works Established 1886 Belleville, Illinois Capacity 75,000 Stoves and Ranges Per Annum Manufacturers, Exclusively, of all 'Types of Cooking Appliances Enameled Ranges, Coal and Wood, Enameled Ranges, Gas and Coal Combinations; Gas Ranges; Cast Iron and Steel Ranges, Cooking and Heating Stoves; Laundries and Hotel Ranges Framed object includes four paragraphs of text re the history of Baker Stove plus a photograph of Empire Stove Co., the successor to Baker. The photo from the Empire files dates from 1932-33. The building for formerly the Herr-Adams Shoe Building at 2333 W. Main St. |
Collection |
Stove Industry - Baker Stove Works |