Marketing and sales into rural America were largely through independent sales representatives going door to door with salesman cases demonstrating their wares. Much of America was rural and without electricity at the turn of the century. The startup costs were minimal when it comes to purchasing burners imported from Germany and placing them on brass lamp bodies manufactured in the US.
The lamps themselves reflect American society, manufacturing technology, and the American entrepreneurial spirit in the beginning of the 1900's. Kerosene mantle lamps represent the peak of kerosene lighting technology. Look for advertising brochures, manuals and price lists on page for each lamp model
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Lamps, descriptions, pictures and conjectures Others have helped out by sending me jpeg pictures of lamps Iĭo not have for use in this site. Since much of this site is illustrated by lamps from my personalĬollection expect to see a lot of dents and finish flaws. So I can not afford to go out and buy pristine condition lamps. I have a minimal budget to pursue my hobby Good stuff being placed into these Aladdin lamp web pages. There are many brands of mantle lamps besides Aladdin Other brands of kerosene mantle lamps contents page
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