Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) Black and white photographic print of a window display which features the Home Advisory Bureau, available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. An oversized image affixed to the rear of the display depicts three consultants' seated at large desks, and a series of filing cabinets are visible behind them. A woman stands in front of the filing cabinets, with file in hand and appears to be conversing with the lady seated on the right. The window is adorned with foliage, flowers, and an ornamental gage. Signage in the central-right foreground reads, "Bride's Week - a Tradition at Hudson's, Home Economists from Hudson's Home Advisory Bureau, Will be glad to help you plan menus for that important wedding breakfast, dinner or reception, They will also supply you with a list of kitchen essentials as well as information on meat cookery, breaks, cakes, and cookies, Home Advisory Bureau, Tenth Floor, Gratiot." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and the photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "4-11-49; 23819-10x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."