Digital Collection
1982.144.992

Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display advertising pressure cookers sold at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Hudson's Dream Pressure Cooker is featured in the display which includes a large ornate frame surrounding the pressure cooker; also, the pressure cookers appear to be floating on clouds throughout the display. Signage, right of the frame reads, "Hudson's Dream Pressure Cooker, The Dream of Every Homemaker." Also, signage in the central foreground reads, "Styled for Quick-Cooking and Beauty, Hudson's Dream Pressure Cooker, Built on a New Designing Principle! Ready to: Save You Money - Save You Time and Food Value - Save the Garden Fresh Color of Food, Housewares, Tenth Floor, Farmer." Signage in the lower left corner of the window reads, "Hudson's Dream Pressure Cooker, -Handle Has Finger Guard, -The Simplified Pressure Gauge is Part of the Cover, -Audible Cooking Signal, -Self-Sealing Ring Acts as Pressure Cushion Between Steam and Cover, -4-Quart Size, $12.95. Housewares, Tenth Floor, Farmer." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "9-16-47; 22924-2x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."

Date
1947
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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