Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Featured in the display are several differing types and styles of lamp shades. Images in the lower right side of the display depict how the lamp shades are made; signage above the images reads, "Glastron: A New Kind of Lamp Shade, Combining Fiberglass and Plastic." Signage in the left-central foreground reads, "Glowing Glastron Shades…Made of Strong Fiberglass, -Exceptionally durable, -Water and fire resistant, -Easy to wash, -Empire, drum, square, rectangular, oval and cone shapes, -Chartreuse, red, yellow, oyster, and amber shades, $5 to $8.95, Lamps, 11th Floor, Woodward… Section D." The company name and the photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."