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J. W. Fiske Iron Works illustrated brochures

 File — Box: AFAM-2, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to J. W. Fiske Iron Works, including a photocopy of a newspaper clipping from 1925, and five catalogs and brochures advertising the various designs manufactured by the company.

The newspaper article was published in the New York Herald Tribune, Sunday February 22, 1925. It pertains to the Fiske Iron Works and weathervanes. The author speaks with Joseph Winn Fiske about weathervanes. The article contains illustrations of weathervane designs. Also included in the frame is a bannerhead from the company and a listing of what they offer.

The brochures are as follows:

    Original Fiske Weathervanes
    Fiske Cupolas and Weathervanes
    Ornamental Iron and Zinc Fountains
    Ornamental Iron Settees, Chairs, Etc.
    Stable Fixtures

Dates

  • 1925, undated

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Access to sensitive materials may be restricted at the discretion of the American Folk Art Museum.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 object(s) : Frame is 19 x 25 1/4"

From the Collection: 1 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the American Folk Art Museum Archives Repository

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