H. L. Judd Co. designs in collections, at auction, in exhibitions, design catalogues and historical information

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H L Judd Co modern curtain fixture


Above, c. 1930 Modern design for curtain fixtures by H. L. Judd Co. as shown in 1930 catalogue (no. 80), p. 63. The centerpiece is based on design patent no. 79,703 by August Dlouhy (29 August 1929). For more information, see the entries listed below.



A. H. L. Judd Co. designs in collections (by year)


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1870s

c. 1870-80 - mechanical bank, bear and tree stump

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1870-80). Mechanical bank, bear and tree stump. (Accession no. 2003.236.11. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00750).

c. 1878 - mechanical bank, watchdog of the treasury

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1878). Mechanical bank, watchdog of the treasury. (Accession no. 2003.236.22. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00754).

1879 - mechanical bank, circus ticket collector

H. L. Judd Company. (1879). Mechanical bank, circus ticket collector. (Accession no. 2003.236.900. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00758).


1880s

c. 1880s - mechanical bank, mosque form

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1880s). Mechanical bank, mosque form. (Accession no. 2003.236.687. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00748).

c. 1880 - mechanical bank, watchdog of the treasury

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1880). Mechanical bank, watchdog of the treasury. (Identifier: 1981-041-0023. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00760).

c. 1885 - mechanical bank, bucking mule

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1885). Mechanical bank, bucking mule. (Object ID. 78.2522. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00751).

c. 1885 - mechanical bank, dog charges boy

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1885). Mechanical bank, dog charges boy. Accession no. 73.1531. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00755).

c. 1885 - mechanical bank, dog on turntable

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1885). Mechanical bank, dog on turntable. (Object ID. 73.154. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00752).

c. 1885-90 - mechanical bank, "snap it" (eight-sided building)

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1885-90). Mechanical bank, "snap it" (eight-sided building). (Accession no. 2003.236.121. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00759).

c. 1887 - mechanical bank, bull dog, standing, coin on tongue

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1887). Mechanical bank, bull dog, standing, coin on tongue. (Accession no. 2003.236.19. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00749).

c. 1887 - mechanical bank, butting goat, tree stump

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1887). Mechanical bank, butting goat, tree stump. (Accession no. 2003.236.18. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00753).


1890s

c. 1890 - mechanical bank, mosque form

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1890). Mechanical bank, mosque form. (Accession no. 77.7427. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00756).

c. 1895 - mechanical bank, dog on turntable

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1895). Mechanical bank, dog on turntable. (Accession no. 2003.236.314. J00747).

c. 1895 - still bank, "1876 bank"

H. L. Judd Company. (c. 1895). Still bank, "1876 bank". (Accession no. 2003.236.151. Viewed 22 September 2020. J00757).


B. Selection H. L. Judd Co. designs at auction


1920s

1920s - Art Nouveau letter holder

H. L. Judd Company. (1920s). Art Nouveau letter holder. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E001425).


n. d.

n. d. - mechanical bank, dog on turntable

H. L. Judd Co. (undated). Mechanical bank, dog on turntable. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01423).


C. H. L. Judd Co. designs in exhibitions


1930s

1934-35 - Metropolitan Museum of Art

5 November 1934 - 6 January 1935. Contemporary American industrial art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

> Unspecified design (drapery hardware) exhibited by H. L. Judd & Co.

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1937 - display in G. Fox & Co., Hartford

19 - 30 April 1937. Connecticut-made exhibition at G. Fox & Co., Hartford.

> Unspecified designs displayed by H. L. Judd Co. (Wallingford).

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1939 - display in G. Fox & Co., Hartford

18 - 25 February 1939. Connecticut-made week at G. Fox & Co., Hartford.

> Unspecified designs displayed by Judd Fixtures (Wallingford).

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1940s

1940 - display / exhibit at G. Fox & Co., Hartford

10 - 17 February 1940. Connecticut-made week at G. Fox & Co., Hartford. (Viewed 24 October 2018. C00314; C00317).

> Unspecified designs exhibited and / or displayed by H. L. Judd Co.

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D. H. L. Judd Co. design catalogues and historical information


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1860s

1864 - patent - improved curtain-fixture

Hubert L. Judd. (13 December 1864). Letters patent no. 45,413: Improved curtain-fixture. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01259).

1869 - patent - improved cord-tightener for curtain-fixtures

Hubert L. Judd. (23 March 1869). Letters patent no. 88,179: Improved cord-tightener for curtain-fixtures. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01255).


1870s

Various newspapers, magazines and other sources

(c. 1870s-). Various newspapers, magazines and other sources - search engines. (21 September 2020).

1870 - patent - improvement in coat and hat-hooks

Morton Judd and Hubert L. Judd. (10 May 1870). Letters patent no. 102,945: Improvement in coat and hat-hooks. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01253).


1871 patents

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1871 - patent - design for a picture-nail head

Hubert L. Judd. (5 September 1871). Design no. 5252: Design for a picture-nail head. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01254).

1871 - patent - improvement in picture-nails

Hubert L. Judd. (26 September 1871). Letters patent no. 119,273: Improvement in picture-nails. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01256).



1872 - patent - design for a tassel-hook

Hubert L. Judd. (23 January 1872). Design no. 5480: Design for a tassel-hook. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01258).


1873 patents

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1873 - patent - improvement in cord-tighteners for curtain-fixtures

Hubert L. Judd. (4 February 1873). Letters patent no. 135,561: Improvement in cord-tighteners for curtain-fixtures. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01249).

1873 - patent - improvement in curtain fixtures

Albert D. Judd and Edward M. Judd, assignors to Hubert L. Judd. (1 April 1873; filed 24 February 1873). Letters patent no. 137,450: Improvement in curtain fixtures. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01248).

1873 - patent - improvement in curtain-hooks

Hubert L. Judd. (10 June 1873; filed 14 May 1873). Letters patent no. 139,676: Improvement in curtain-hooks. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01250).



1874 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd & Co. (1874). [Catalogue]. 250 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01442).

1874 - patent - improvement in cord-tighteners for curtain-fixtures

Hubert L. Judd. (29 September 1874; filed 21 February 1874). Letters patent no. 155,379: Improvement in cord-tighteners for curtain-fixtures. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01252).

1875 - patent - improvement in brackets for curtain-rollers

Hubert L. Judd. (7 December 1875; filed 27 September 1875). Letters patent no. 170,740: Improvement in brackets for curtain-rollers. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01251).


1878 patents

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1878 - patent - improvement in picture-hooks

Hubert L. Judd. (26 March 1878; filed 28 January 1878). Letters patent no. 201,680: Improvement in picture-hooks. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01260).

1878 - patent - improvement in picture-nails

Hubert L. Judd. (26 March 1878; filed 14 February 1878). Letters patent no. 201,681: Improvement in picture-nails. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01261).

1878 - patent - improvement in curtain-brackets

Hubert L. Judd. (26 March 1878; filed 28 January 1878). Letters patent no. 201,682: Improvement in curtain-brackets. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01262).


1880s

1880 - patent - cornice-bracket

Hubert L. Judd. (28 September 1880; filed 21 July 1880). Letters patent no.232,644: Cornice-bracket. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01247).

1881 - bird’s eye view map

O. H. Bailey & Co. (1881). View of Wallingford, Connecticut. [Bird’s eye view illustration.] Boston, MA. [Illustrations include: Judd’s Foundry (no. 21)]. (Viewed 2 October 2020. E01637-38).

1881 - patent - cornice-pole angle-piece

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd & Co. (24 May 1881; filed 28 February 1881). Letters patent no. 241,846: Cornice-pole angle-piece. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01243).

1881-82 - directory listing

(presumably 1881-82). Listing: "Hardware Specialties ... Judd H. L. & Co., 87 Chambers & 69 Reade ... " Phillips’ Elite Directory (New York, NY), p. 294. (Viewed 22 September 2020. C01240).

1882 - patent - curtain-hook pin

Hubert L. Judd. (14 March 1882; filed 16 January 1882). Letters patent no. 254,983: Curtain-hook pin. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01244).

1884 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1884). Supplementary catalogue of fancy metal goods. Number of pages unknown. (Accession no. 42.7.2. Viewed 22 September 2020. E01430).


1884 patents

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1884 - patent - shade-bar

Hubert L. Judd. (8 January 1884; filed 19 November 1883). Letters patent no. 291,741: Shade-bar. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01245).

1884 - patent - shade-pull

Hubert L. Judd. (10 June 1884; filed 17 March 1884). Letters patent no. 300,085: Shade-pull. (17 February 2021. R01246).



1885 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd & Co. (1885). Catalogue of metal goods / manufactured by H. L. Judd & Co. and the Judd Manufacturing Co. New York. 424 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01426; E01440; E01442-43).

1885 - seven reprinted illustrations

(1885). Seven illustrations of Judd Manufacturing Co. mechanical banks from 1885 catalogue. Reprinted in: Schreckinger, Sy. (February 1990). "The bulldog standing bank", Antique Toy World magazine, pp. 58-59. (Viewed 16 January 2021. R00018).

1885 - two reprinted illustrations

(1885). Two illustrations of Judd Manufacturing Co. mechanical banks (dog and butting goat) from 1885 catalogue. Reprinted in: Schreckinger, Sy. (April 1991). "The butting goat bank", Antique Toy World magazine, pp. 54-55. (Viewed 16 January 2021. R00017).

1885 - map

(1885). Wallingford, Conn. map, (p. 3 showing H. L. Judd Co. on Cherry Street). Sanborn Map & Publishing Co. 4 leaves. Viewed 22 September 2020. E01421-22).

1888 - patent - extension-lamp support

Thomas D. Stone, assignor to H. L. Judd & Company. (11 December 1888; filed 9 May 1888). Letters patent no. 394,224; serial no. 273,332: Extension-lamp support. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01232).


1890s

1893 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Co. (1893). Appendix A to no. 20 catalogue of upholstery hardware, comprising poles, pole ends, sets and trimmings, picture and tassel hooks, vestibule brackets and rods, etc.. 37 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01432).


1893 patents

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1893 - patent - lamp-burner gallery

William H. Edsall and Harry C. H. Walsh, assignors to H. L. Judd & Company. (1 August 1893; filed 15 February 1893). Letters patent no. 502,284; serial no. 462,391: Lamp-burner gallery. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01231).

1893 - patent - extension curtain-rod and bracket

John G. Brothwell and Frederick K. Phillips, assignors by direct and mesne assignments, to Turner & Seymour Manufacturing Company and H. L. Judd & Company. (1 August 1893; filed 12 April 1892). Letters patent no. 502,654; serial no. 428,776: Extension curtain-rod and bracket. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01656).



1895 - illustration-based article

(July 1895). Artistic hardware [illustration-focused article showing table, parlor and banquet lamp designs by the Charles Parker Company (2), H. L. Judd & Co. (2), Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (3), Edward Miller & Co. (2)]. Hardware Dealers’ Magazine, pp. 36-41. (Viewed 22 September 2020. G00963-65.)

1895 - patent - central-draft lamp

William H. Edsall and Frank L. Lathrop, assignors to H. L. Judd & Company. (3 September 1895; filed 20 June 1894). Letters patent no. 545,462; serial no. 515,119: Central-draft lamp. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01230).

1898 - patent - design for a curtain-ring

Frank L. Lathrop, assignor to the H. L. Judd & Company. (1 November 1898; filed 4 October 1898). Design no. 29,574; serial no. 692,645: Design for a curtain-ring. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01229).

1899 - news brief - death of H. L. Judd

(19 December 1899). Death of H. L. Judd ["... at the age of seventy years. He was president of the H. L. Judd Co. Mr Judd had extensive real estate interests in Kearney, and his brother, E. M. Judd, was a resident here... "] The Kearney Daily Hub (Kearney, Nebraska), p. 3, col. 5. (Viewed 21 October 2020. F01567).

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19th c. - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (19th century). Illustrated catalogue of fire-place furniture. Number of pages unknown. (Accession no. 42.7.1. Viewed 22 September 2020. E01429).


1900s

1903 - news mention

(2 January 1903). Wallingford; The Poultry show [with mention: "... The following special cups were awarded... H. L. Judd, statuary... "]. Meriden Morning Record, p. 3, cols. 3-4. (Viewed 5 February 2021. R00530).

1904 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Co. (1904). Catalogue of upholstery hardware: curtain poles, shade and carpet hardware, etc. (cat. no. 42). 228 pp. (Viewed 23 September 2020. E01444).

1905 - map

(1905). Bird’s eye view of Wallingford [including H. L. Judd Co. illustration and listing no. 35]. Hughes & Bailey. (Viewed 1 October 2020. E01633-34).

1906 - patent - curtain-rod support

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (13 March 1906; filed 17 October 1905). Letters patent no. 814,911; serial no. 283,089: Curtain-rod support. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01655).


1909 patents

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1909 - patent - curtain-pole fixture

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor, by direct and mesne assignments, of one-half to H. L. Judd Company and one-half to Gould-Mersereau Company. (9 February 1909; filed 17 July 1907). Letters patent no. 911,732; serial no. 384,247: Curtain-pole fixture. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01228).

1909 - patent - traverse-ring

Frank L. Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (3 August 1909; filed 6 June 1908). Letters patent no. 929,676; serial no. 437,076: Traverse-ring. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01653).

1909 - patent - traverse-ring

Thomas D. Stone, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (10 August 1909; filed 26 December 1908). Letters patent no. 930,999; serial no. 469,199: Traverse-ring. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01654).

1909 - patent - curtain-rod support

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (7 September 1909; filed 30 December 1908). Letters patent no. 933,082; serial no. 469,936: Curtain-rod support. (Viewed 9 October 2020. F01462).

1909 - patent - traverse-ring

Frank L. Lathrop and Henry E. Chase, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (2 November 1909; filed 24 May 1909). Letters patent no. 938,773; serial no. 498,015: Traverse-ring. (Viewed 9 October 2020. F01463).

1909 - patent - traverse-ring

William Henry Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (28 December 1909; filed 22 May 1909). Letters patent no. 944,720; serial no. 497,622: Traverse-ring. (Viewed 9 October 2020. F01464).


1910s

1910 patents

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1910 - patent - ball-bearing for traverse-rings and the like

Frank L. Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (18 January 1910; filed 22 May 1909). Letters patent no. 946,550; serial no. 497,621: Ball-bearing for traverse-rings and the like. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01659).

1910 - patent - connection for curtain-rods and the like

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (11 October 1910; filed 24 June 1910). Letters patent no. 972,544; serial no. 568,628: Connection for curtain-rods and the like. (Viewed 31 October 2020. F01745).

1910 - patent - curtain-rod connection

Frank L. Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (1 November 1910; filed 10 February 1910). Letters patent no. 974,398; serial no. 543,004: Curtain-rod connection. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01660).

1910 - patent - curtain-pole carrier

Charles S. McBride, assignor by direct and mesne assignments, one-half to Gould-Mersereau Company, and one-half to H. L. Judd Company. (13 December 1910; filed 16 July 1907). Letters patent no. 978,609; serial no. 384,034: Curtain-pole carrier. (Viewed 31 October 2020. F01746).



1911 - patent - curtain-rod socket

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (19 September 1911; filed 31 December 1910). Letters patent no. 1,003,966; serial no. 600,226: Curtain rod socket. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01406).


1912 patents

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1912 - patent - curtain-rod and attachment

Frank La Otis Lathrop and George T. S. Spokes, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (14 May 1912; filed 24 January 1911). Letters patent no. 1,026,042; serial no. 604,313: Curtain-rod and attachment. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01667).

1912 - patent - curtain-rod socket

William H. Edsall and Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (27 August 1912; filed 23 April 1912). Letters patent no. 1,036,813; serial no. 692,690: Curtain-rod socket. (Viewed 9 October 2020. F01465).

1912 - patent - curtain rod and bracket

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (19 November 1912; filed 24 May 1912). Letters patent no. 1,044,893; serial no. 699,362: Curtain rod and bracket. (Viewed 31 October 2020. F01747).



1913 patents

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1913 - patent - curtain-rod

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (11 March 1913; filed 17 August 1912). Letters patent no. 1,055,925; serial no. 715,531: Curtain-rod. (Viewed 31 October 2020. F01748).

1913 - patent - curtain rod and bracket

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (12 August 1913; filed 20 May 1913). Letters patent no. 1,070,144; serial no. 768,733: Curtain rod and bracket. (Viewed 31 October 2020. F01751).



1913 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1913). Catalogue of upholstery hardware (cat. no. 50). 320 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01433-34).


1914 patents

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1914 - patent - curtain-support

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (5 May 1914; filed 31 December 1913). Letters patent no. 1,095,646; serial no. 809,606: Curtain-support. (Viewed 13 January 2021. C01548).

1914 - patent - spring-socket for curtain-rods

William H. Edsall and Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (5 May 1914; filed 9 December 1913). Letters patent no. 1,095,718; serial no. 805,517: Spring-socket for curtain-rods. (Viewed 13 January 2021. C01549).



1915 - patent - curtain-rod bracket

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd & Company. (17 August 1915; filed 3 February 1915). Letters patent no. 1,150,274; serial no. 5,813: Curtain-rod bracket. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01657).


1916 patents

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1916 - patent - traverse-ring

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (25 January 1916; filed 23 July 1915). Letters patent no. 1,169,742; serial no. 41,438: Traverse ring. (Viewed 13 January 2021. C01550).

1916 - patent - traverse-ring

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (25 January 1916; filed 23 July 1915). Letters patent no. 1,169,743; serial no. 41,439: Traverse-ring. (Viewed 13 January 2021. C01551).

1916 - patent - curtain-rod fixture

William H. Edsall and Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (Viewed 13 June 1916; filed 8 August 1914). Letters patent no. 1,186,895; serial no. 855,742: Curtain-rod fixture. (Viewed 16 January 2021. R0001 ).

1916 - patent - design for a curtain-rod

Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 November 1916; filed 31 July 1916). Design no. 49,903; serial no. 112,471: Design for a curtain-rod. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01226).



1917 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1917). Supplement to no. 50 hardware catalogue (no. 55). 56 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01438; E01445.)


1917 patents

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1917 - patent - curtain rod and bracket

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (2 January 1917; filed 2 August 1916). Letters patent no. 1,210,619; serial no. 112,698: Curtain rod and bracket. (Viewed 16 January 2021. R00015).

1917 - patent - curtain-rod

William H. Edsall and Henry Edward Chase, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (20 March 1917; filed 5 October 1916). Letters patent no. 1,220,158; serial no. 123,816: Curtain-rod. (Viewed 16 January 2021. R00016).



1918 - company listing

(1918). Manufacturers and their products... Wallingford ... "Judd, H. L. & Co., Brass furniture trimmings and art metal goods ..." In State of Connecticut Public Document No. 33; Sixth Biennial Report of the Factory Inspection Department to the Governor for the Two Years ending September 30, 1918, (p. 75). State of Connecticut: Hartford. (Viewed 25 November 2020. E01622-27).

1918 - patent - flagstaff-holder

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (10 September 1918; filed 17 May 1918). Letters patent no. 1,278,318; serial no. 235,174: Flagstaff-holder. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01661).


1920s

1920 - patent - drapery-carrier

William H. Edsall and Frank La Otis Lathrop, assignors to the H. L. Judd Company. (3 February 1920; filed 5 August 1919). Letters patent no. 1,329,889; serial no. 315,424: Drapery-carrier. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01227).

1922 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1922). Catalogue of drapery hardware (cat. no. 60). Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01438.)

  • Offline - Box 4, Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection, University of California, Santa Barbara library.

1922 - directory listing

(1922). Listing: "Hardware Mfrs ... Judd H L Co 42 S Cherry". (Search directory for other possible listings.) In Wallingford directory, p. 212. Price & Lee Co. (Viewed 6 October 2020. E01691-94).


1922 patents

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1922 - patent - design for a paper weight

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (7 March 1922; filed 10 October 1921). Design no. 60,515; serial no. 506,882: Design for a paper weight. (Viewed 12 February 2021. R01117).

1922 - patent - extension rod

James McKenna and Henry E. Chase, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (11 April 1922; filed 20 June 1921). Letters patent no. 1,412,561; serial no. 478,857: Extension rod. (Viewed 31 October 2020. F01749).



1923 - price list

H. L. Judd Company. (1923). Net price list. Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01438.)

  • Offline - Box 4, Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection, University of California, Santa Barbara library.

1924 - patent - bracket

Thomas Francis Taylor, assignor by mesne assignments, to H. L. Judd Company. (22 January 1924; filed 24 January 1922). Letters patent no. 1,481,395; serial no. 531,428: Bracket. (Viewed 21 January 2021.


1925 patents

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1925 - patent - curtain-rod bracket

Albert Krumwiede, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 July 1925; filed 6 September 1924). Letters patent no. 1,545,779; serial no. 736,217: Curtain-rod bracket. (Viewed 21 January 2021. R00105).

1925 - patent - curtain hanger

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (18 August 1925; filed 14 August 1924). Letters patent no. 1,550,018; serial no. 731,937: Curtain hanger. (Viewed 21 January 2021. R00106).

1925 - patent - curtain support

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (8 September 1925; filed 19 August 1924). Letters patent no. 1,552,831; serial no. 732,926: Curtain support. (Viewed 21 January 2021. R00107).



1926 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1926). Drapery hardware. 216 pp. (Cat. no. 68). (Accession no. 2001.61.1.1. Viewed 22 September 2020. E01421).

1926 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1926). Supplement to no. 68 catalogue of drapery hardware, etc. (no. 70). Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01438.)

  • Offline - Box 4, Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection, University of California, Santa Barbara library.


1926 patents

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1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole bracket

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,733; serial no. 17,698: Design for a curtain-pole bracket. (Viewed 12 February 2021. R01121).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole bracket

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,734; serial no. 17,700: Design for a curtain-pole bracket. (Viewed 13 February 2021. R01122).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole center ornament

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,735; serial no. 17,701: Design for a curtain-pole center ornament. (Viewed 12 February 2021. R01123).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole center ornament

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,736; serial no. 17,702: Design for a curtain-pole center ornament. (Viewed 13 February 2021. Viewed 13 February 2021. R01124).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole center ornament

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,737; serial no. 17,703: Design for a curtain-pole center ornament. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01207).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole center ornament

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,738; serial no. 17,704: Design for a curtain-pole center ornament. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01208).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,739; serial no. 17,707: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01209).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,740; serial no. 17,708: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01216).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,741; serial no. 17,709: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01222).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,742; serial no. 17,710: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01224).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,743; serial no. 17,711: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01225).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,744; serial no. 17,712: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01263).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,745; serial no. 17,713: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01264).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,746; serial no. 17,714: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01265).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,747; serial no. 17,715: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01266).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (3 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,748; serial no. 17,716: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01267).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole bracket

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (17 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,830; serial no. 17,697: Design for a curtain-pole bracket. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01268).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain-pole bracket

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (17 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,831; serial no. 17,699: Design for a curtain-pole bracket. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01269).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain holdback

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (17 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,832; serial no. 17,705: Design for a curtain holdback. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01270).

1926 - patent - design for a curtain holdback

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (17 August 1926; filed 13 May 1926). Design no. 70,833; serial no. 17,706: Design for a curtain holdback. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01271).

1926 - patent - curtain support

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (26 October 1926; filed 20 June 1925). Letters patent no. 1,604,937; serial no. 38,408: Curtain support. (Viewed 31 October 2020. F01750).



1927 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1927). Iron curtain fixtures Italian, Spanish and Medieval designs polychrome wood curtain fixtures, (cat. no. 71). (Accession no. 60.706.14. Viewed 22 September 2020. E01431).

1927 - price list

H. L. Judd Company. (1927). Net price list. Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01439.)

  • Offline - Box 12, Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection, University of California, Santa Barbara library.


1927 patents

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1927 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (15 February 1927; filed 17 July 1926). Design no. 72,004; serial no. 18,393: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01210).

1927 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (15 February 1927; filed 17 July 1926). Design no. 72,005; serial no. 18,394: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01211).

1927 - patent - design for a curtain-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (22 March 1927; filed 17 July 1926). Design no. 72,251; serial no. 18,392: Design for a curtain-pole end. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01212).

1927 - patent - design for a curtain crane

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (2 August 1927; filed 17 May 1927). Design no. 73,165; serial no. 22,009: Design for a curtain crane. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01213).

1927 - patent - design for a curtain crane

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (2 August 1927; filed 17 May 1927). Design no. 73,166; serial no. 22,010: Design for a curtain crane. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01214).



1928 patents

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1928 - patent - drapery carrier

William H. Edsall, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (20 March 1928; filed 21 July 1926). Letters patent no. 1,663,122; serial no. 123,830: Drapery carrier. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01313).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (7 August 1928; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 75,960; serial no. 26,533: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 16 February 2021. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01223).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (7 August 1928; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 75,961; serial no. 26,534: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01274).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (7 August 1928; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 75,962; serial no. 26,535: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01275).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (7 August 1928; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 75,963; serial no. 26,537: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01276).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (7 August 1928; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 75,964; serial no. 26,538: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01277).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,009; serial no. 26,217: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01278).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,071; serial no. 26,220: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01044).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,072; serial no. 26,222: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01045).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,073; serial no. 26,225: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed . R01046).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,074; serial no. 26,226: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01047).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,075; serial no. 26,227: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01048).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,076; serial no. 26,228: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 10 February 2021. R01066).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,077; serial no. 26,229: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01285).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,078; serial no. 26,230: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01286).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no.76,079; serial no. 26,231: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01294).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,080; serial no. 26,232: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01295).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,081; serial no. 26,233: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01296).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,082; serial no. 26,234: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01297).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,083; serial no. 26,236: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01298).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,084; serial no. 26,237: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01299).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,085; serial no. 26,239: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01300).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,086; serial no. 26,240: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01301).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,087; serial no. 26,241: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01302).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,088; serial no. 26,242: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01303).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,089; serial no. 26,243: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01304).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,090; serial no. 26,244: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01305).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,091; serial no. 26,245: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01306).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,092; serial no. 26,246: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01307).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,093; serial no. 26,249: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01308).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,094; serial no. 26,254: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01309).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,095; serial no. 26,255: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01310).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,096; serial no. 26,257: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01311).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,097; serial no. 26,258: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01312).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,098; serial no. 26,259: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01405).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,099; serial no. 26,260: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 6 February 2021. R01022).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,100; serial no. 26,261: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 6 February 2021. R01023).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,101; serial no. 26,262: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 6 February 2021. R01024).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,102; serial no. 26,263: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01036).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,103; serial no. 26,264: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01037).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,104; serial no. 26,265: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01038).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,105; serial no. 26,267: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01039).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,106; serial no. 26,268: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01040).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,107; serial no. 26,269: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01041).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,108; serial no. 26,270: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01042).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (14 August 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,109; serial no. 26,271: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 7 February 2021. R01043).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (25 September 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,438; serial no. 26,266: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01314).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole socket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (25 September 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,439; serial no. 26,272: Design for a drapery-pole socket. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01315).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (23 October 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 76,723; serial no. 26,256: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01316).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole bracket

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (23 October 1928; filed 24 May 1928). Design no. 76,724; serial no. 26,843: Design for a drapery-pole bracket. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01317).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,068; serial no. 27,675: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01318).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,069; serial no. 27,676: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01319).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,070; serial no. 27,677: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01320).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,071; serial no. 27,679: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01321).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,072; serial no. 27,679: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01322).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,073; serial no. 27,680: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01323).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,074; serial no. 27,681: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01324).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,075; serial no. 27,682: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01325).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,076; serial no. 27,683: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01326).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,077; serial no. 27,685: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01327).

1928 - patent - design for a curtain rod

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (4 December 1928; filed 2 August 1928). Design no. 77,078; serial no. 27,686: Design for a curtain rod. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01328).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

George Melvin Long, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (11 December 1928; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 77,163; serial no. 26,528: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01293).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

George Melvin Long, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (11 December 1928; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 77,164; serial no. 26,531: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01292).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (25 December 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,309; serial no. 26,218: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01237).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

Raymond H. Vermillion. (25 December 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,338; serial no. 26,252: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01272).

1928 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

Raymond H. Vermillion. (25 December 1928; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,339; serial no. 26,250: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01273).



1929 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1929). Anvil craft (cat. no. 79). Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01437).

  • Offline - Box 9, Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection, University of California, Santa Barbara library.


1929 patents

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1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole ring

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (15 January 1929; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 77,473; serial no. 26,536: Design for a drapery-pole ring. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01217).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (15 January 1929; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 77,474; serial no. 26,539: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01218).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

George Melvin Long, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (15 January 1929; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 77,488; serial no. 26,529: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01290).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

George Melvin Long, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (15 January 1929; filed 2 May 1928). Design no. 77,489; serial no. 26,530: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01291).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (22 January 1929; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,567; serial no. 26,235: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01279).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (22 January 1929; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,568; serial no. 26,238: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01280).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (22 January 1929; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,569; serial no. 26,247: Design for a drapery-pole end. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01281).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (22 January 1929; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,570; serial no. 26,251: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01282).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole center

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (22 January 1929; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 77,571; serial no. 26,253: Design for a drapery-pole center. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01283).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-pole end or similar article

Raymond H. Vermillion, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (26 March 1929; filed 10 April 1928). Design no. 78,133; serial no. 26,223: Design for a drapery-pole end or similar article. (Viewed 18 February 2021. R01284).

1929 - patent - drapery hanger

Robert D. W. Vroom, assignor to the H. L. Judd Company. (23 July 1929; filed 21 February 1927). Letters patent no. 1,722,255; serial no. 169,685: Drapery hanger. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01287).

1929 - patent - drapery hook

Robert D. W. Vroom, assignor to the H. L. Judd Company. (1 October 1929; filed 23 July 1928). Letters patent no. 1,730,101; serial no. 294,640: Drapery hook. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01288).

1929 - patent - design for a drapery-rod centerpiece

August Dlouhy, assignor to H. L. Judd Co. (29 October 1929; filed 8 August 1929). Design no. 79,703; serial no. 32,335: Design for a drapery-pole centerpiece. (Viewed 19 February 2021. R01289).


1930s

1930 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (1930). Catalogue of drapery hardware (cat. no. 80). 342 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01438; E01441.)

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1930 patents

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1930 - patent - design for a drapery-rod end piece

Alexander Geiges, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (7 January 1930; filed 17 August 1929). Design no. 80,261; serial no. 32,432: Design for a drapery-rod end piece. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01403).

1930 - patent - design for a drapery-rod centerpiece

Alexander Geiges, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (7 January 1930; filed 27 August 1929). Design no. 80,262; serial no. 32,552: Design for a drapery-rod centerpiece. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01402).

1930 - patent - design for a drapery-rod end piece

Alexander Geiges, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (7 January 1930; filed 27 August 1929). Design no. 80,263; serial no. 32,553: Design for a drapery-rod end piece. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01401).

1930 - patent - design for a drapery-rod centerpiece

Alexander Geiges, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (7 January 1930; filed 17 August 1929). Design no. 80,264; serial no. 32,433: Design for a drapery-rod centerpiece. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01400).



1931 patents

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1931 - patent - rod bracket

Frank Ulbrich, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (11 August 1931; filed 9 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,818,829; serial no. 507,655: Rod bracket. (Viewed 31 January 2021. R00926).

1931 - patent - curtain carrier

Walter H. Toelle, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (13 October 1931; filed 15 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,827,443; serial no. 508,918: Curtain carrier. (Viewed 31 January 2021. R00927).



1932 patents

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1932 - patent - design for a crane

August Dlouhy, assignor to the H. L. Judd Company. (2 February 1932; filed 23 November 1931). Design no. 86,112; serial no. 41,831: Design for a crane. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01219).

1932 - patent - drapery carrier

Robert D. W. Vroom, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (19 April 1932; filed 15 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,855,036; serial no. 508,919: Drapery carrier. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01666).

1932 - patent - drapery support

Robert D. W. Vroom, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (19 April 1932; filed 15 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,855,037; serial no. 508,920: Drapery support. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01238).

1932 - patent - curtain hook

Robert D. W. Vroom, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (10 May 1932; filed 9 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,857,293; serial no. 507,598: Curtain hook. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01239).

1932 - patent - bracket for curtain rods

Walter H. Toelle, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (5 July 1932; filed 21 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,866,331; serial no. 510,200: Bracket for curtain rods. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01240).

1932 - patent - bracket for curtain rods

Walter H. Toelle, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (25 October 1932; filed 15 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,884,391; serial no. 508,917: Bracket for curtain rods. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01662).

1932 - patent - bracket for curtain rods

Robert D. W. Vroom, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (25 October 1932; filed 21 January 1931). Letters patent no. 1,884,414; serial no. 510,199: Bracket for curtain rods. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01241).

1932 - patent - packaging device

Oscar N. Whitehead, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (6 December 1932; filed 23 November 1931). Letters patent no. 1,889,966; serial no. 576,800: Packaging device. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01242).



1934 - patent - drapery carrier

Walter H. Toelle, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (27 February 1934; filed 8 September 1932). Letters patent no. 1,949,224; serial no. 632,139: Drapery carrier. (Viewed 31 January 2021. R00928).

1934-35 - exhibition brochure - H. L. Judd Co. in Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. (1934). Contemporary American industrial art exhibition brochure [5 November 1934 - 6 January 1935; exhibited design: H. L. Judd Co. (undated). Drapery hardware (p. 19)]. 36 pp. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01399.)

1935 - patent - screen

Courtenay P. Day, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (16 July 1935; filed 6 January 1931; renewed 20 January 1933). Letters patent no. 2,008,579; serial no. 506,870: Screen. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01663).

1936 - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Co. (1936). [Catalogue]. 126 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01442).

1936 - patent - road chair

Oscar N. Whitehead, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (15 December 1936; filed 14 March 1936). Letters patent no. 2,064,705; serial no. 68,826: Road chair. (Viewed 31 January 2021. R00929).

1937 - spotlighted news mention - H. L. Judd Co. display at G. Fox & Co., Hartford

(18 April 1937). Fox’s plans "Conn.-Made" exposition; Importance as Industrial State Theme of Show; Opens Monday, Continues Rest of Month [with mention: "... A display of drapery hardware manufactured by the H. L. Judd Company of Wallingford. All modern cranes and decorative cornices will be shown..."] Hartford Courant, p. 1. (Viewed 25 October 2018. C00324).

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1937 - patent - curtain rod

Robert D. W. Vroom and Walter H. Toelle, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (4 May 1937; filed 16 March 1936). Letters patent no. 2,079,267; serial no. 68,991: Curtain rod. (Viewed 31 January 2021. R00930).

1939 - spotlighted advertisement - H. L. Judd Co. display at G. Fox & Co., Hartford

G. Fox & Co., Hartford, CT. (19 February 1939). Advertisement: "... for the third week of February... Third Annual Connecticut-Made Week... 150 distinctive displays... it’s a great educational show... Judd Fixtures (Wallingford) ... " Hartford Courant, p. 8. (Viewed 24 October 2018. C00316).

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1939 - patent - design for a cup hook

Pierre F. Dover, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (3 January 1939; filed 18 May 1938). Design no. 112,772; serial no. 77,268: Design for a cup hook. (Viewed 12 February 2021. R01119).


1940s

1940 - spotlighted advertisement - H. L. Judd Co. display / exhibit at G. Fox & Co., Hartford

G. Fox & Co., Hartford, CT. (February 1940). Advertisement: "... Feb. 10 to 17, Fox’s Fourth Annual Connecticut-Made Week... expected to have displays or exhibits... H. L. Judd Co. ... " Hartford Courant. (Viewed 24 October 2018. C00314; C00317).

  • Offline - 9 February 1940, p. 3; 14 February 1940, p. 3. See worldcat.org for locations.


1940 patents

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1940 - patent - curtain rod

Pierre F. Dover, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (26 November 1940; filed 6 April 1939). Letters patent no. 2,223,282; serial no. 266,263: Curtain rod. (Viewed 12 February 2021. R01118).

1940 - patent - curtain rod

Pierre F. Dover, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (17 December 1940; filed 20 May 1938). Letters patent no. 2,224,903; serial no. 209,003: Curtain rod. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01220).

1940 - patent - drapery hook

Leata M. Hobson, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (24 December 1940; filed 3 December 1938). Letters patent no. 2,226,099; serial no. 243,722: Drapery hook. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01221).



1941 - patent - drapery fixture

Oscar N. Whitehead and Emerick B. Crawford, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (27 May 1941; filed 2 August 1940). Letters patent no. 2,243,724; serial no. 349,454: Drapery fixture. (Viewed 21 January 2021. R00108).


1942 patents

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1942 - patent - tube coupling

Emerick Brewster Crawford, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (27 January 1942; filed 13 May 1940). Letters patent no. 2,271,159; serial no. 334,714: Tube coupling. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01664).

1942 - patent - center support for curtain rods

Walter H. Toelle, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (8 September 1942; filed 19 February 1941). Letters patent no. 2,295,506; serial no. 379,552: Center support for curtain rods. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01665).



1943 patents

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1943 - patent - festoon ring

Oscar N. Whitehead and August Diouhy, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (14 September 1943; filed 4 September 1941). Letters patent no. 2,329,446; serial no. 409,494: Festoon ring. (Viewed 21 January 2021. R00109).

1943 - patent - festoon bracket

Frederick H. Werner and Oscar N. Whitehead, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (28 December 1943; filed 19 February 1941). Letters patent no. 2,337,950; serial no. 379,584: Festoon bracket. (Viewed 16 February 2021. R01215).



1944 - patent - cornice

William J. Purcell and George R. Murdock, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (29 February 1944; filed 1 July 1942). Letters patent no. 2,342,893; serial no. 449,218: Cornice. (Viewed 3 October 2020. E01658).

1948 - patent - drapery fixture

Walter H. Toelle and Frank R. Ulbrich, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (10 August 1948; filed 3 May 1945). Letters patent no. 2,446,667; serial no. 591,680: Drapery fixture. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01233).


1950s

1951 patents

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1951 - patent - rack

James Joseph Graham, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (20 March 1951; filed 20 November 1947). Letters patent no. 2,545,996; serial no. 787,222: Rack. (Viewed 21 September 2020. E01404).

1951 - patent - cornice

William J. Purcell, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (22 May 1951; filed 10 September 1946). Letters patent no. 2,553,869; serial no. 695,944: Cornice. ((Viewed 17 February 2021. R01234).

1951 - patent - curtain rod

Oscar N. Whitehead, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (30 October 1951; filed 10 April 1948). Letters patent no. 2,573,078; serial no. 20,190: Curtain rod. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01235).

1951 - patent - drapery carrier

Fred H. Werner and James J. Graham, assignors to H. L. Judd Company. (20 November 1951; filed 16 April 1949). Letters patent no. 2,576,086; serial no. 87,946: Drapery carrier. (Viewed 17 February 2021. R01236).



1953 - patent - curtain rod

Edward J. Dubiell, assignor to H. L. Judd Company. (15 September 1953; filed 2 December 1949). Letters patent no. 2,652,156; serial no. 130,788: Curtain rod. (Viewed 12 February 2021. R01120).

195-? - design brochure

H. L. Judd Company. (195-?). How to make pleated drapes in minutes; with Judd Pleatmaster hooks and tape. Wallingford, CT. One folded sheet, 7 pp. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01427).


1990s

1990 - article, bulldog standing bank

Schreckinger, Sy. (February 1990). The bulldog standing bank [by Judd Manufacturing Company, with seven illustrations showing banks in 1885 catalogue]. Reprint of Antique Toy World magazine article, pp. 58-59. (Viewed 16 January 2021. R00018).

1991 - article, butting goat bank

Schreckinger, Sy. (April 1991). The butting goat bank [by Judd Manufacturing Company, with two illustrations showing banks in 1885 catalogue]. Reprint of Antique Toy World magazine article, pp. 54-55. (Viewed 16 January 2021. R00017).


n. d.

n. d. - video demo - mechanical bank

(undated). Video demonstration of H. L. Judd Co. mechanical bank, dog on turntable. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01435).

n. d. - short video presentation and demo - mechanical bank

(undated). Short video presentation and demonstration of H. L. Judd Co. mechanical bank, mosque form. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01436).

1900s - design catalogue

H. L. Judd Co. (1900s). [Catalogue]. Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01424).

n. d. - brochure

H. L. Judd Company. (undated). The "Bluebird" flat curtain rod. Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01438.)

  • Offline - Box 4, Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection, University of California, Santa Barbara library.

n. d. - design brochure or catalogue

H. L. Judd Company. (undated). Furniture nails. Number of pages unknown. (Viewed 22 September 2020. E01438.)

  • Offline - Box 4, Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection, University of California, Santa Barbara library.



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