Digital Collection
1982.144.789

Print, Photographic

Print. Sepia-toned photographic print of a window display featuring stoves from the Detroit Michigan Stove Company sold at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. A female mannequin, dressed in daywear, stands adjacent to a new Detroit Jewel DeLuxe Gas Range. A neighboring stove has ribbons leading to signage in the middle of the display, each sign and ribbon notates a feature of the stove, "Robertshaw Control, Folding Cover Top, Insta-Flame, Cool Pendant Handles, Mechanical Broiler, Simply Turn the Button Lights Oven or Top." Signage in the central foreground reads, "Made in Detroit, Detroit Michigan Stove Company Gas Ranges, National Demonstration Week, May 18 to 25, 10th Floor, Farmer." The photographic sequence number, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "14045; Davis B. Hillmer."

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