Inventory of the Paint and Varnish Ephemera Collection
Sara Gunasekara
Department of Special Collections
General Library
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA 95616-5292
Phone: (530) 752-1621
Fax: (530) 754-5758
Email: speccoll@lib.ucdavis.edu
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Creator:
University of California, Davis. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Title: Paint and Varnish Ephemera Collection
Date (inclusive): 1894-1927
Extent:
1.4 linear feet
Abstract: The collection contains pamphlets on paint and varnish materials and procedures.
Physical location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Repository:
University of California, Davis. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
Davis, California 95616-5292
Collection number: D-073
Language of Material: Collection materials in English.
Scope and Content
The collection contains pamphlets on paint and varnish materials and procedures.
Arrangement of the Collection
The collection is arranged in alphabetical order.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Paint industry and trade
Varnish industry
Access
Collection is open for research.
Processing Information
Sara Gunasekara processed this collection with assistance from student employee Carena Leung.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Herb Caplan.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Paint and Varnish Ephemera Collection, D-073, Department of Special Collections, General Library,
University of California, Davis.
Publication Rights
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of the Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items
and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Box 1:1
A. A. Eberson & Co
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:2
ACME
1901-1908
Physical Description:
9 pamphlets
Box 1:3
Adams & Elting
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:4
Akron Varnish Co.
1900
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:5
Arlington Manufacturing Co.
1911
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:6
American Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:7
American Zinc, Lead, and Smelting Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:8
Ault and Wiborg Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:9
Babcock's & Co.
undated
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:10
Barrett Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:11
Beaver Varnish Works
1913
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:12
Becker Varnish Co.
1913
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:13
Beckwith - Chandler Co.
1907
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:14
Bell and Brisbee
1916
Physical Description:
2 flyers
Box 1:15
Benjamin Moore & Co.
1911
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:16
Berry Brothers Varnish
1906-1910
Physical Description:
22 pamphlets
Box 1:17
Bird & Co.
1904
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:18
Blood's Paint
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:19
Boston Varnish Co.
1906-1911
Physical Description:
5 pamphlets
Box 1:20
Bowers and Sons
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:21
Bridgeport Wood Finishing
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:22
Brooklyn Varnish Mfg. Co.
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:23
Buffalo Oil Paint & Varnish Co.
1913
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:24
Burbank and Ryder Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:25
Capitol
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:26
Carpenter - Morton Co.
undated
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:27
Carter White Lead Co.
1904
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:28
Chicago Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
15 pamphlets
Box 1:29
Chilton Paints and Varnishes
1913
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:30
Columbus Varnish Co.
1911
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:31
Cleveland Varnish Co.
1905-1910
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:32
Crockett's
1910
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:33
Detroit Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:34
Detroit White Lead Works
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:35
Dolph's
1910
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:36
Eagle Paint & Varnish Co.
1912
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:37
Ellis Paint Co.
1913
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:38
Emil Calman & Co.
1913
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:39
Empire Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:40
Excelsior Varnish Works
1904-1909
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:41
Farrington's Finish
undated
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:42
Felton, Sibley & Co. Inc.
1913
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:43
Finishing Products Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:44
Flint Varnish Works
1907-1911
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:45
Flood and Conklin Co.
undated
Physical Description:
9 pamphlets
Box 1:46
Forbes Varnish Co.
1907
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:47
Forest City Paints and Varnishes
1913
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:48
French's Paints and Varnishes
1911
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:49
Franklin's Varnishes
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:50
Glidden Varnish Co.
1910-1920
Physical Description:
28 pamphlets
Box 1:51
Hallack Paint, Oil, and Glass Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:52
Hammond, Boynton Paint & Chemical Co.
undated
Physical Description:
2 fliers
Box 1:53
Harland & Son
1909-1913
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:54
Harrison Bros. & Co., Inc.
undated
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:55
Hatfield - Bernhard Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:56
Hazard Lead Works
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:57
Heath & Mulligan Mfg. Co.
1901-1903
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:58
Hildreth Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:59
Geo. Kirby Jr., Paint Co.
1909
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:60
Keystone Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:61
Kohler - McLister Paint Co.
1909-1913
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:62
Howe Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:63
La Salle Varnish Co.
1910
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:64
Lawrence McFadden Co.
1910-1913
Physical Description:
5 pamphlets
Box 1:65
Lily Varnish Co.
1907-1909
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:66
Los Angeles Varnish Co.
1906-1909
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:67
Masury & Sons
1911-1927
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 1:68
McClosky & Co.
1910
Physical Description:
6 pamphlets
Box 1:69
McDougal Varnish Co.
1905
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:70
Minnesota Linseed Oil Paint Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:71
Mitchell Varnish Works
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:72
Mogul Company
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:73
Moller & Schumann Co.
1906-1909
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:74
Murphy Varnish Co.
1894-1909
Physical Description:
12 pamphlets
Box 1:75
Newark Varnish Works
1909
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:76
Nice Varnishes and Wood Fillers
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:77
Noake, Wheeler, Clough & Co.
1906
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:78
Nobles and Hoare
undated
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:79
O'Briens Varnishes
undated
Physical Description:
7 pamphlets
Box 1:80
Ohio Varnish Co.
1913
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:81
Patterson - Sargent Co.
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:82
Pecora Paint Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:83
Peninsular Varnish
1907
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:84
Peters - Pitkin Co.
1913
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:85
Phoenix Paint and Varnish Co.
1913
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:86
Pitcairn Varnish Co.
1909
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 1:87
Pratt and Lambert Varnish Makers
undated
Physical Description:
13 pamphlets
Box 1:88
Price, Bond and Woolston Co.
undated
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 1:89
Protex Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:90
Rinald Bros.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 1:91
Robert Shoemaker and Co.
1909
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:1
San Francisco Varnish Works
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 2:2
Seattle Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:3
Seidlitz Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:4
Sherwin - Williams Co.
undated
Physical Description:
20 pamphlets, 1 contract
Box 2:5
Sligo Iron Store Co.
1909
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:6
Standard Varnish Works
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:7
Star Paint and Wallpaper Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:8
Sterling Varnish Co.
1912-1913
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 2:9
Stewart - Mowry Co.
1913
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 2:10
Stiletto
1909
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 2:11
Stockton Paint Co.
1906
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 2:12
Sun Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:13
Sunset Paint Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:14
Tallman Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:15
Thibaut and Walker
udated
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 2:16
Thresher Varnish Co.
1907
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:17
Thomson Wood Finishing Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:18
Toch Bros.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:19
Tousey Bros.
1911
Physical Description:
3 pamphlets
Box 2:20
Tansparol Products
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:21
Twin City Varnish Co.
1906-1913
Physical Description:
5 pamphlets
Box 2:22
Valentine & Co.
undated
Physical Description:
21 pamphlets
Box 2:23
Victorson Varnish Co.
1904
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 2:24
Wartous Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 2:25
Wheeler Varnish Co.
1911
Physical Description:
2 pamphlets
Box 2:26
Wm. Connors Paint Mfg. Co.
undated
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:27
Wood & Shepard Varnish Co.
undated
Physical Description:
4 pamphlets
Box 2:28
Woolsey Paint & Color Co.
1906
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
Box 2:29
W.P. Fuller & Co.
1902-1919
Physical Description:
30 pamphlets
Box 2:30
Wybro
1912
Physical Description:
1 pamphlet
