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Collection:
Round Oak
Description:
Catalog for Round Oak Stove Company of Dowagiac, 1893; cover is faux—leather with "Round Oak Stoves/Dowagiac, Mich." in gold; inside are 30 pages showing products offered by Round Oak
Dimensions:
W—5 L—7.5 inches
Date:
1893
Notes:
Bought at Dr. James Burke auction on September 8, 2003. Burke was a former mayor of Dowagiac and at some point he acquired the Mosher collection, related to Sidney, Charles and Harry Mosher—— all former employees at Round Oak, dating to the 1800s (see Cook's book on Round Oak people). Sidney was the father of Harry and Charles, who all were high in the ranks at Round Oak.
Object ID:
2003—0028.0001
Object Name:
Catalog
Search Terms:
Round Oak
Year Range from:
1893
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