Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display which features men's shaving equipment available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. The display features antique and modern shavers; including a photograph of a man receiving a hair cut from his barber. Images of barber poles ornament the display. Electric razors accompany the historic shaving methods, signage in the left-central foreground advertises for, "Remington Electric Shaver Clinic, November 6 through 11, Monday through Saturday, $7.50 allowed on any old electric shaver toward the purchase of a new Remington." Also, larger signage in the central-right foreground accompanies the latest models of shavers and reads, "A gift every man will appreciate the Remington Contour Deluxe Shaver, with three important shaving advances, Blue Streak Twin Shaving Heads, Diamond Honing Process, Scientifically Designed Contour Palate, Men's Store - First Floor, Woodward Section F." The company name and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."
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