A Chronicle of the China Trade: The Records of Augustine Heard & Co., 1840-1877 — Baker Library, Harvard Business School
"A Chronicle of the China Trade," an exhibition on the Boston trading house Augustine Heard & Co.'s 19th-century China trade records, was on view at Baker Library, Harvard Business School, in 2012, with exhibit design by Proun Design, fabrication by WB Inc., and media production by Northern Light Productions.
| Venue | Baker Library, Harvard Business School |
|---|---|
| Project type | Temporary Exhibition |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2012 |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Proun Design | Exhibit Design | |
| WB Inc. | Fabrication | |
| Northern Light Productions | Content Production |
Description
The exhibit drew on Baker Library's Augustine Heard & Co. archive (800 volumes, 272 boxes, and 103 cartons) documenting the company's China trade in tea, silk, and porcelain from 1840 to 1877, complemented by artifacts on loan from Hong Kong and Shanghai.