[WWII Era Merchandise Catalog]
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
1943-1944 Extra Value Merchandise Catalog
EPSTEIN’S 138 Main St., Worcester, MA
A wonderful WWII Era
Catalog, 1943-1944, published by the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company for Epstein’s Department Store, 138 Main St.,
Worcester, MA
Illustrated throughout
with numerous sepia tone and color illustrations of merchandise you could purchase
from Firestone dealers of Firestone stores listed on the front cover.
The order form includes
info about rationing and War Production Board.
Merchandise includes (in
part): Firestone Truck Tires, Firestone Car, Truck & Bus Batteries, Efficient
Car Heaters, Trumpet Horns, Seat Covers, Fender and Grill Guards, Fire King
Ovenware, Household Needs, Stoneware, Footballs and Accessories, Bowling Shoes
and Supplies, Hockey Skates, Skis and Accessories, Archery Equipment, Bicycle
and Accessories, Popular Record Albums, Aviation Jacket, Driving Gloves, Dress
Suspenders, Garters, House Paint, Books, Model Airplanes, etc. etc.
The catalog measures 8 ¼ x 11 1/4 inches,
stapled binding, illustrated printed wrappers, 67 pages, tiny chips at the extremities
and some faint age tanning, several pages dog-eared at rear otherwise it is in very good condition, the binding
is tight and intact, internally bright and clean, odor free.
A rare Firestone Tire
& Rubber Company Catalog it will be a
welcome addition to your reference archive.
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