Notes:
Design drawings are for two cake dishes: square and round. Drawing for square cake dish features design at top with measurements and specifications below. Top view of handle featured above. Title, with measurements listed below, penciled in on lower right corner; "Sketch #155, H. S. 7-9-31" penciled in below. Drawing for round cake dish features design at top with measurements and specification below. Top view of handle featured above. Title, with measurements listed below, penciled in on lower right corner; "Sketch #153, H. S. 7/8/31" penciled in below.
"Return to Eng. Dept." -- stamped in black ink on lower left corner of each drawing. "est. 4197" penciled in below stamp on drawing for square cake dish and "est. 4195" penciled in below stamp on drawing for round cake dish.
"HS = Simmonds" penciled in on lower left corner of drawing versos.
Verso of design for round cake dish has bleed through from Pyrex advertisement.
Memo, dated August 26, 1931, from C. D. La Follette to Frederick Carder included with drawings regarding the accuracy of measurements.
This item is part of the Frederick Carder papers.
Frederick Carder papers
Sent to photography January 2015 (photography nos. 1000153029, 1000153032, and 1000153033) for possible inclusion in exhibition titled "America's Favorite Dish: Celebrating a Century of Pyrex" on display from June 6, 2015 to March 17, 2016.
Reproduction displayed in the exhibition titled "America's Favorite Dish: Celebrating a Century of Pyrex" on display from June 6, 2015 to March 17, 2016.
Contents:
Square cake dish --
Round cake dish --
[Memo from C. D. La Follette to Frederick Carder].
