Silver ephemera collection

Collection includes materials related to silver and jewelers. Advertising materials include some pages from trade catalogs and brochures about particular silver flatware patterns, such as Fairfax by Gorham or Francis First by Reed and Barton. A photo of the interior of a jewelry store shows the kinds of wares that were sold: silver, watches, jewelry, china and glass wares. Other illustrations depict important pieces of silver. See the finding aid for a full description of materials held in this collection.