Catalogue no. 105, 1900 : the largest mail-order depot in the world : merchandise purchased at sheriffs' and receivers' sales ...
A 1900 mail-order catalogue from the Chicago House Wrecking Co., offering salvaged building materials, tools, plumbing and hardware bought at sheriffs' and receivers' sales to builders and farmers across the United States. Small halftone and engraved cuts show hammer heads, pipe flanges, enamelware and roofing sheets isolated on white, useful as hardware spot art and gritty catalogue textures.
