2/25/2023 0 Comments Lane cedar chest serial value![]() ![]() ![]() These were all part of advertisements in 1950, so that provides an idea of dating. Here’s a list of the model/style numbers I feel confident enough to share. I’d love to make Cause A Frockus the “go to” place for Lane information and I can’t build it alone… But I do want to share my findings with you – and please let me know if you have any other information to add or know of a great resource I could interview for a Lane expert feature. The resolution isn’t the best, so there are some cases where I snagged a picture but had no idea what it was referencing (not abundantly helpful, I know). However, as you can imagine, it’s a time consuming process because you need to look through each issue to find the ads, then try to capture the model number listed. The awesome Life magazine archives were my first stop and they didn’t fail. Based on the limited information I’ve been able to glean from trips to the library and some pretty serious Google efforts (sleeves were rolled up the whole time!), I decided to go about it in a different way – look for advertising. Doing a series of follow up articles to my original Lane piece has been on the top of my list for a while and today I dug in. But as you all know, I love a good research project. And to be honest, it’s tough to find an abundance of data period. It’s tough work finding reliable information about Lane Furniture. ![]()
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