Product Materials
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Smith, Jeff, 1939-2004
label: Collection Creator
content: Child, Julia, 1912-2004
label: Collection Creator
content: Guthrie, Janet, 1938-
label: Collection Creator
content: Edgecraft Corporation
label: Collection Creator
content: Friel, Daniel D.
label: Collection Creator
content: Claiborne, Craig
label: Collection Creator
content: Yan, Martin, 1948-
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content: Edgecraft Corporation Records
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1984-2016, undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1382, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Documents the manufacture, marketing, sales, and distribution of EdgeCraft products. Materials include images consisting of first concept illustrations, design drawings, and photographs of products.  Print advertisements, catalogs, and trade literature introduce  products to the retail market to drive sales. Promotional and publicity materials include press releases, press kits, point-of-purchase displays, video recordings of demonstrations, and training guides. In addition, there are a few scrapbooks, interviews with Merle Ellis and Craig Claiborne, magazine articles, and newspaper clippings. Materials are arranged in chronological order.