William J. Douglass

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NameWilliam J. Douglass
OrtssitzNew York City
StraßeThird Avenue 503
Art des UnternehmensDekorateur
AnmerkungenBezeichnet als "Interior Decorations".
Quellenangaben[New Yorks great industries (1884) 365]




Unternehmensgeschichte

Zeit Ereignis
1856 Gründung




Produkte

Produkt ab Bem. bis Bem. Kommentar
Dekorateurarbeiten 1884 [New York's great industries (1884)] 1884 [New York's great industries (1884)]  




Allgemeines

ZEIT1884
THEMAFirmendarstellung
TEXTAn important house engaged in the decoration of dwellings, etc., is that of Mr. William J. Douglass, No. 503 Third Avenue, which was founded in 1856 by the present proprietor, who has since built up an extensive and influential trade. The store is very commodious and attractive, and completely stocked with a fine line of foreign and domestic piper hangings in all the rich and elegant styles; also foreign borders, dados, etc., and fine art hangings of the most recherche descriptions in splendid colors and designs, from which selections can be always made. Mr. Douglass is a practical paper-hanger and decorative painter, gives constant employment to sixty first-class workmen, and is prepared to furnish estimates for any class of work, possessing excellent facilities for completing the same. Graining and kalsomin-ing are also special branches of his business, and being a thorough artist, he possesses the happy faculty of originating designs and harmoniously blending colors and shades to produce a pleasing and artistic effect, and ranks among the foremost decorators in this city. Mr. Douglass is a native of New York and has always resided in this section; he has made hosts of friends through his geniality of temperament and strict integrity. In conclusion, it need. only be said that the name of "Douglass" is a sufficient guarantee for the excellence of his work and for the honorable and satisfactory way in which he conducts his busi-nes.
QUELLE[New Yorks great industries (1884) 365]