List of trade catalogs issued by the W.W. Wilcox Manufacturing Company (Chicago, Ill.). These items form a collection at Chicago History Museum, Research Center.

 

 

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The call# for the items on the following list is

HF5467.W5 W89z

 

Note: Related materials may be cataloged separately at Chicago History Museum, Research Center.  Please consult the online catalog.

 

Title

Product

Date

Trade price list

Hotel supplies, such as baggage checks, key fobs. Size: 3 x 5 1/2 in.

undated

Light railway supplies

Includes index with items such as automatic counters, baggage check rings, card checks, coat checking devices, dining room trays and stands, seals, stamps, ticket punches, wax seals, etc.

undated

Catalog "C". Illustrated catalogue of baggage and key checks, metal checks of all kinds, badges, rubber stamps, steel stamps, dating stamps, notarial seals, ticket punches, blank checks, stencil and stencil stock.

Includes index with items such as parcel checks, key tags, brass labels, porcelain plates, door plates, malleable iron figures, numbering stamps, key and letter racks, automatic counters, etc.

undated

Catalogue of baggage checks, for the use of railroad and steamboat companies, hotels, restaurants, etc.; badges for conductors, baggage masters, brakemen, and others; also ticket and dating stamps.

Includes baggage and hotel checks, badges, stamps, etc.

1875

Illustrated catalogue of baggage and key checks, metal checks of all kinds, badges, rubber stamps, steel stamps, dating stamps, notarial seals, ticket punches, blank checks and badges, stencils and stencil stock.

Includes index with items such as machinery and desk plates, door numbers and pew plates, wax seals, post office stamps, ticket punches, name plate frames, etc.

1885

Price list of baggage checks, badges, office stamps, conductor’ punches, destination tags, special and excess baggage cards, etc.

Includes index.

1891

Catalog "A". Hotel supplies

Hotel supplies, such as baggage checks, key fobs

1908

Catalog "E". Hotel supplies

Includes index of hotel supplies, such as baggage checks, key fobs

[1920]

Catalog "48". Hotel supplies and front office equipment

Includes index of hotel supplies and front office equipment, such as baggage checks, key fobs

[1948]

Catalog "56". Hotel supplies and front office equipment, complete equipment for the hotel, motel and club front office

Includes index of hotel and motel supplies, such as baggage checks, key fobs, metal key and letter racks, key tags and cabinets, door tags, banquet tables and benches, laundry bags, signage, coat racks, etc.

1956

Catalog “1964”. Hotel supplies and front office equipment, complete equipment for the hotel, motel and club front office

Includes index of hotel and motel supplies, such as baggage checks, key fobs, metal key and letter racks, key tags and cabinets, door tags, laundry bags, signage, coat racks, etc.

1964

Wilcox'69. Over 500 new items! Hotels, motels, hospitals, schools, clubs, institutions, industry

Includes index of hotel and motel supplies, such as front office equipment and forms; lamps, lighting fixtures and shades; bathroom and plumbing; luggage racks, coat and hat racks, hanger; banquet, conference room, audio-visual equipment; patio, pool and playground equipment, etc.

1969