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Stern & Silverman Sample Sheets of Household Electrical Apparatus

This catalog, produced by Stern & Silverman of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, showcases a range of household electrical apparatus. The seven single-sided pages feature illustrations and descriptions of items including bells, fire alarms, and electric gas lighting. The two-sided back cover includes an advertisement for Thomson-Houston Electric Light & Edison systems for incandescent lighting. The catalog offers a glimpse into the early adoption of electrical appliances in homes, circa 1888.

Associated People/Businesses

Stern & Silverman
STERN / SILVERMAN

Geography

Pittsburgh

Subjects

Catalogs
House furnishings
Electric lighting
Commerce

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 8, Folder 5