Digital Collection
1982.144.895

Print, Photographic

Print. Sepia-toned photographic print of a retail display featuring Brunswick radios and phonograph sold at The J.L. Hudson's Company Department Store. Differing styles and sizes of Brunswick radios are featured; each has a visible individual tag with retail price. Two large posters are featured in the rear of the rear of the display, the left poster reads, "Only on Brunswick Records, AL JOLSON, The Biggest Selling Record of the Year, Offers Songs from 'The Singing Fool,' 'Sonny Boy,' 'There's a Rainbow,' 'Round My Shoulders,' 'Golden Gate,' 'I'm Sitting On Top of the World." The poster on the right reads, "Personal Appearance, Gallarini Sister, Exclusive for Brunswick." The home listening systems are featured along with illuminated lamps, as well as ornate wood and upholstered chairs; foliage surrounds the display. The photographic sequence number, photographer's name and geographic location are printed on the bottom of the recto, "12641; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer; Detroit."

Date
1920s
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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