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230

(NEWYORK INDUSTRY)

Group of 28 photographs pertaining to theWelbilt Stove Company based in Maspeth, Long Island.

Depicted

are scenes of men hard at work in the factories, including on the assembly line, working various

machinery and equipment, and loading trucks; also pictured are interior and exterior views of the

company buildings situated right alongside the railroad tracks. Silver prints, each approximately

8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), most with a number in the negative, and a photographer’s hand stamp,

and/or a notation, in ink, on verso. Circa 1930s

[700/1,000]

229

(COFFEE & TEA)

An album entitled

The Home ofWhite House Coffee,

by the Dwinell-Wright Company.

With 15 photographs of the company’s packaged products, all hand-colored in a spectacular range

of yellow, red, green, blue, and gold, and arranged singly, in pairs, or in sublime towers. Hand-colored

silver prints, sheet sizes approximately 10x11

3

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4

inches (25.4x29.8 cm.), and the reverse, mounted

recto only to linen, each with a caption, in the negative, and with a photographer’s credit hand

stamp, on mount verso; with the original interleafing tissue. Oblong small folio, gilt-lettered leather,

worn. 1920

[900/1,200]

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