Wallpaper Design scrapbooks
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Wallpaper Design scrapbooks
- Identifier
- BMRC.CHM.WALLPP_SCRAPBK
- Repository
- Chicago History Museum
- Language
- English
- Size
- 0.2 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1974-1976
- Creator
- Bradshaw, Michael A.
Biographical/Historical note
Scrapbooks for Wallpaper Design, a firm which advertised itself as ""America's first Black-owned and operated wallpaper store,"" at 1635 East 87th Street, Chicago (Ill.).
Scope and Contents note
The scrapbooks include promotional flyers, brochures, business cards, clippings, and correspondence, along with biographical information about the store's founder, Michael A. Bradshaw."
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 October 21 by Andrew Steadham.