[paint chip samples]
Rubber Paint Company, Manufacturers of the best paint in the world...
No date, ca. 1890-1900. (8) page sample chart, unfolds to 6 x 13 inches. With 30 mounted color chips of rubber-based paint, advertised as long-lasting solution and suitable for both interiors and exteriors. Previous owner's stamp in one margin, else Very Good+ with minor wear at the folds. Generically titled, possibly OCLC 83959791 (1 copy), which gives 1890 date. Rubber Paint Co. was initially based in Cleveland and shifted operations to New York, references to them at the Nassau St address appear into the early 1900s.