Catalogues and commercial literature for firms in Pittsburgh and nearby.
Keystone Bridge Company: The Keystone Bridge Company’s Illustrated Album embracing iron bridges, roofs, columns, chord links, and shapes, with description of long-span bridges, quality of materials, and principles of construction. 1874.
Keystone Bridge Company: Illustrated Circular of Long Span Bridges. 1876.
Mackey Print Paper Co.: Catalogue and Price List of Engineers’, Mathematical and Architects’ Instruments, Materials and Supplies. 1897. —A huge and gorgeously illustrated collection of drawing instruments; plus pencils, erasers, pens, and other writing and drawing supplies.
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, 1899.
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company: Catalogue A: Glass, Paints, Oils and Painters’ Sundries. c.1901.
Pittsburgh
Steel Co.: “Pittsburgh Perfect” Steel Fence.
1900.
A
different “Pittsburgh Perfect” catalogue, also
dated 1900 by the librarian.
Another
different one, also dated 1900.
Pittsburgh Steel Co.: Pittsburgh Perfect Fences. 1902.
Pittsburgh Steel Company. 1911. Illustrating the whole process “from ore to finished product.”
Pittsburgh Terra-Cotta Lumber Co.: Fire Proofing. 1891.Pittsburg Woven Wire Fence Co.: Pittsburg Standard Field and Hog Fences. 1895.
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.: A. C. Constant Potential Arc Lamps. 1896.
Ruud Manufacturing Company: Economical Hot Water Heat for the Home. 1906.
Ruud Manufacturing Company: Instantaneous Hot Water. 1907.
Ruud Manufacturing Company: Turn the Faucet—The Ruud Does the Rest. 1908.
Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company: Modern Bath Rooms and Appliances. 1903.Ruud Manufacturing Company: Economical Hot Water Heat for the Home. 1906.
Ruud Manufacturing Company: Instantaneous Hot Water. 1907.