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Sign, Informational

Object number2007.68.3

Manufacturer S. C. Toof and Company

Date1950

OriginMemphis, TN

MediumWood; paint; chalk

Credit LineGift of Leon Semins

DescriptionStock control board and price list. Flat rectangular wooden board with three holes across top. Painted white and green with black grid. Top of board: red rectangular oval with white text providing company information. Black writing on sides of label and title of board. White chalk written at proper left top of grid. Backside: paper, glued to back, with price list and date. Chart with measurements and prices. Dimensions18.5 x 19 in. (47 x 48.3 cm)
InscriptionsTop of board: red rectangular oval with white lettering, "UNITED PLATE GLASS CO. / 127 ANDERSON ST. PITTSBURGH 12, PA."

Black writing on sides of label and title of board, "STOCK CONTROL BOARD".

White chalk written at proper left top of grid, "8x10".

Backside:
Paper, glued to back, entitled, "Window Glass Net Price List / Discounts figured from Window Glass List of February 1, 1950".
Chart with measurements and prices.
Bottom, "UNITED PLATE GLASS COMPANY / Distributors of Plate, Window, Ornamental and Structural Glass" followed by same address as above and phone number.
Handwritten at top proper right corner, "single large Glass Double single price / add 2/3 to double price".
MarksProper left, backside: "Printed in U.S.A. / S.C. TOOF & COMPANY / MEMPHIS, TENN."

Related institution United Plate Glass Company

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