Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of the Sterling Silver Department at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Display cases of sterling silver flatware, salt and pepper shakers, serving dishes, candelabras and candle sticks are visible throughout the floor. A dining room table is set up in the foreground and features a fully dressed dinner table including sterling silver flatware. Signage adjacent to the table reads, "95 Sterling Flatware Patterns, Towle - Gorham - Reed & Barton - International - Lunt - Watson - Whiting - Frank W. Smith - Alvin - Wallace - Heirloom." The photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "23714-6x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer." The date is hand-written on the verso, "1948."