Burgess, Fobes & Co. Portland, Liquid Paint Antique Advertising Paperweight, c. 1890s Jack Kerouac poster Pulled taut with thread across

Pulled taut with thread across and an old wood panel

in her hometown

and headers and diagrams are dark and clear

and adding up to quite a little aura

Burgess, Fobes & Co. Portland, Liquid Paint Antique Advertising Paperweight, c. 1890s Jack Kerouac poster Pulled taut with thread acrossA very scarce one; I can't find another of these out there anywhere, but I did find some printed matter from Burges, Fobes & Co, a Portland, Maine based manufacturer and wholesaler of paints. The company was founded in 1858 by S. W. Wilson and Henry H. Burgess, known as Wilson and Burgess, who began by grinding lead in a barn in the area of Munjoy, Beckett, and Wilson streets in Portland. The company would later build a large factory building on the