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- Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalog, "Golden Jubilee," Fall-Winter 1922-1923 - In 1872, Montgomery Ward & Company launched America's first general mail order company. Through their catalogs, the company offered a broad selection of goods at affordable prices. Other retailers would follow. Montgomery Ward and Company issued this catalog in 1922, the company's 50th anniversary, touting the company's pioneering services.
- 1922-1923
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Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalog, "Golden Jubilee," Fall-Winter 1922-1923
In 1872, Montgomery Ward & Company launched America's first general mail order company. Through their catalogs, the company offered a broad selection of goods at affordable prices. Other retailers would follow. Montgomery Ward and Company issued this catalog in 1922, the company's 50th anniversary, touting the company's pioneering services.
- Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalog, "Auto Supplies Bargain Book," 1921 -
- 1921
- Collections - Artifact
Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalog, "Auto Supplies Bargain Book," 1921
- Montgomery Ward & Company, Descriptive Illustrated Price List No. 28, Fall and Winter 1880 - The growth of factories during the 19th century initiated a steady flow of mass-produced, affordable consumer goods--helping Americans increasingly enjoy a rising standard of living. The advent of mail order catalogs and rural free delivery in the late 19th century made these goods increasingly available to rural customers--opening a world of new material possibilities. Catalogs broadened the merchandise selection for city people as well.
- 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Montgomery Ward & Company, Descriptive Illustrated Price List No. 28, Fall and Winter 1880
The growth of factories during the 19th century initiated a steady flow of mass-produced, affordable consumer goods--helping Americans increasingly enjoy a rising standard of living. The advent of mail order catalogs and rural free delivery in the late 19th century made these goods increasingly available to rural customers--opening a world of new material possibilities. Catalogs broadened the merchandise selection for city people as well.
- Montgomery Ward Suit Catalog, "Made to Measure All Wool Suits," 1932 -
- 1932
- Collections - Artifact
Montgomery Ward Suit Catalog, "Made to Measure All Wool Suits," 1932
- Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalog, "Fiftieth Anniversary," Spring-Summer 1922 - In 1872, Montgomery Ward & Company launched America's first general mail-order company. Through their catalogs, the company offered a broad selection of goods at affordable prices. Other retailers would follow. Montgomery Ward and Company issued this catalog in 1922, touting the services provided to its customers for half a century.
- 1922
- Collections - Artifact
Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalog, "Fiftieth Anniversary," Spring-Summer 1922
In 1872, Montgomery Ward & Company launched America's first general mail-order company. Through their catalogs, the company offered a broad selection of goods at affordable prices. Other retailers would follow. Montgomery Ward and Company issued this catalog in 1922, touting the services provided to its customers for half a century.
- Montgomery Ward Shipping Tube for Catalogs, 1890-1900 -
- 1890-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Montgomery Ward Shipping Tube for Catalogs, 1890-1900