Description
1920 J.H. Nichols & Co. Typed Business Letter New York Cane Seats. This original typed business letter from August 4th, 1920, originates from J.H. Nichols & Co., a New York-based manufacturer specializing in cane and rush seats. Addressed to Mr. W. Gay in Savannah, NY, the letter inquires about pricing and availability of soft chair flags, reflecting the commercial furniture interests of the early 20th century. The letterhead clearly states the company's address at 413 West 26th Street, New York, providing a tangible connection to the industrial era of American furniture manufacturing. The document is a remarkable piece of ephemera illustrating business communications from the 1920s, offering insight into the supply chain and product demands of the period. The paper shows natural signs of age, including folds and light foxing, which adds to its authenticity and historical charm. A handwritten note dated August 6, 1920, appears at the bottom left, further enriching its provenance. This letter is ideal for collectors of vintage business documents, industrial history enthusiasts, and those interested in early 20th-century American manufacturing.