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- "Meter-Ice" Coin Operated Refrigerator Meter, 1935-1945 -
- 1935-1945
- Collections - Artifact
"Meter-Ice" Coin Operated Refrigerator Meter, 1935-1945
- "Grunow Recipes by Dorothy Ayers Loudon," circa 1934 -
- circa 1934
- Collections - Artifact
"Grunow Recipes by Dorothy Ayers Loudon," circa 1934
- "Making the Most of Your Electrolux with Practical Recipes," 1932 -
- 1932
- Collections - Artifact
"Making the Most of Your Electrolux with Practical Recipes," 1932
- De La Vergne Machine Company Gauge, 1897-1917 -
- 1897-1917
- Collections - Artifact
De La Vergne Machine Company Gauge, 1897-1917
- Refrigerator -
- 1950-1955
- Collections - Artifact
Refrigerator
- "SSC for Illinois" Refrigerator Magnet, 1987-1993 - In the 1980s, several states vied to become the home of the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), intended as the world's largest particle accelerator. The SSC would have enabled scientists to study the basic particles from which all matter is formed. Planners factored in public support, both positive and negative, before selecting Texas. The project, however, was canceled in 1993.
- 1987-1993
- Collections - Artifact
"SSC for Illinois" Refrigerator Magnet, 1987-1993
In the 1980s, several states vied to become the home of the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), intended as the world's largest particle accelerator. The SSC would have enabled scientists to study the basic particles from which all matter is formed. Planners factored in public support, both positive and negative, before selecting Texas. The project, however, was canceled in 1993.
- Rendering of Amana Radarange by Mel Boldt and Associates, 1970-1979 -
- 1970-1979
- Collections - Artifact
Rendering of Amana Radarange by Mel Boldt and Associates, 1970-1979
- Larkin Company Trade Catalog, "A Practical Plan of Saving: The Larkin Idea of Factory-To-Family Dealing," circa 1906 - John D. Larkin established a soap manufacturing company in 1875. He hired his brother-in-law, Elbert Hubbard, as a salesman. Hubbard developed "The Larkin Idea," a plan that sold goods directly to consumers through mail-order catalogs and offered incentivizing giveaways. It was a success. By the early 1900s, Larkin's catalogs contained pages of products and even more pages of premiums from which customers could choose.
- circa 1906
- Collections - Artifact
Larkin Company Trade Catalog, "A Practical Plan of Saving: The Larkin Idea of Factory-To-Family Dealing," circa 1906
John D. Larkin established a soap manufacturing company in 1875. He hired his brother-in-law, Elbert Hubbard, as a salesman. Hubbard developed "The Larkin Idea," a plan that sold goods directly to consumers through mail-order catalogs and offered incentivizing giveaways. It was a success. By the early 1900s, Larkin's catalogs contained pages of products and even more pages of premiums from which customers could choose.
- Nash-Kelvinator Corporation Advertisement, "Today, a Richer Life Begins - In Kelvin Home," 1937 -
- 1937
- Collections - Artifact
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation Advertisement, "Today, a Richer Life Begins - In Kelvin Home," 1937
- "Look at All That's New! in 1960 Frigidaire Home Appliances to Make you Feel Like a Queen!," 1960 -
- 1960
- Collections - Artifact
"Look at All That's New! in 1960 Frigidaire Home Appliances to Make you Feel Like a Queen!," 1960