Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display of a living room setting featuring home furnishings sold at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. An upholstered sofa, and striped arms chair with ottoman are featured in the foreground; a nesting table neighbors the arm chair. Two end tables are featured in the rear of the display, each with an urn-shaped base lamp and flank the television. An occasional table is visible behind the arm chair against the right wall of the display. Featured atop the table is a silver tea service and ornamented lamp. Floral draperies are hung on either side of the window. Signage in the central foreground reads, "Brides Week… A Tradition at Hudson's, Bridal Basics includes a comfortable Living Room Setting, Furniture - 9th Floor, Music Store - 13th Floor." Also, small signage in the bottom left corner of the display reads, "Hudson's Presents A Consecutive Series of Lectures and Demonstrations on 'The Art of Making a Slip Cover' by Mrs. Ethel Spitler, March 1 and 2, 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 o'clock, Large Auditorium, 12th Floor, Woodward." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "3-1-50; 24000-6x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."