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[Trade catalogs on remover for paint, varnish, lacquer, primer, and shellac; floor finish; liquid brush cleaner; railway and bus cleaning products: bus polish, tar and road scum remover, metal polish, ONC emulsion, car cleaner and brushes, varnish renovator, polishing cream, curtain cleaner, Curtain Re-Dye, Curtain Glaze, Canescrubb, Kanebrite, Cane Glaze, Plush Re-Dye, Dry Gloss; automobile polish and polishing wax, Auto Top Dressing, Touch-Up Black, and rubbing compound]

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Object Details

Author

Wilson Imperial Company
Smithsonian Libraries American History Trade Literature Collection DSI

Notes

Trade literature.
Includes instructions on how to remove old paint, varnish, lacquer, shellac, etc.

Date

1935
[1935?]-

Call number

049770

Type

Catalogs
Trade catalogs

Physical description

<17> v. : ill

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

Paint removers--Catalogs
Cleaning compounds
Finishes and finishing
Railroads--Cleaning--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs
Buses--Cleaning--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs
Automobiles--Cleaning--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs
Imperial (Brand name)
Wonder-Paste (Brand name)
Saf-Te (Brand name)
Wilco-Seal (Brand name)

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_528622
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