112/5/D1
Product Models
Name/Title
Product Models
Lexicon
Description
Screens and louver that accompany the Carrying case and sample collection of screens and doors from the Porter Screen Co. of Burlington, Vt.
1l = defender screen; 1m leader screen; 1n sliding wooden louver with a label of Burlington Blind Co. with the patent date of May 3, 1892 on the label.
Porter Screen Co. catalogs for 1904 and 1906, plus a distribution list for 1906 are in VHS Library.
1l = defender screen; 1m leader screen; 1n sliding wooden louver with a label of Burlington Blind Co. with the patent date of May 3, 1892 on the label.
Porter Screen Co. catalogs for 1904 and 1906, plus a distribution list for 1906 are in VHS Library.
Acquisition
Accession
1988.27
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Porter Screen Company
Person or Organization
Related Places
Place
Burlington
City
Chittenden County
County
Vermont
State/Province
United States of America
Country
North America
Dimensions
Materials
Material
Wood, Metal
Entry/Object ID
1988.27.1l-n
Context
See 1988.27.1a-k for the carrying case and additional screen and screened door models.
According to an information sheet provided by the donor, F.P.Elwert of Rutland, the Queen Ann Screen Co. was listed as in business in Burlington in a 1906 issue of Walton's. The principals were listed as W. & D.G. Crane and E.A. Pope. The information sheet suggests that the carrying case was handmade. This salesman's kit included six models of Queen Anne Screen Co.'s screen doors and four adjustable window screens.
According to an information sheet provided by the donor, F.P.Elwert of Rutland, the Queen Ann Screen Co. was listed as in business in Burlington in a 1906 issue of Walton's. The principals were listed as W. & D.G. Crane and E.A. Pope. The information sheet suggests that the carrying case was handmade. This salesman's kit included six models of Queen Anne Screen Co.'s screen doors and four adjustable window screens.
