Token, Store

Object number99.60.2

Date1950s

MediumWood; Ink

Credit LineGift of Carena M. Pope.

DescriptionRound wooden token for Lee's Floral Shoppe.Dimensions0.125 in. (0.3 cm)
InscriptionsObverse: LUCKY/WOODEN DOLLAR
Reverse: LEE'S FLORAL SHOPPE/2117 Centre Ave.-Pgh. 19, Pa./Worth $1.00/On Next Cash/Purchase/Of $10 or More/CO 1-9279.
Historical NotesDistributed by Lee's Floral Shoppe in order to receive savings on next purchase. Found among other shop related items.Label TextJohn Wesley Lee, Lois Lee Dorsey, Carl and Alexander Lee owned Lee’s Floral Shoppe, located at 2117 Centre Avenue from 1937 to 1998. This family business served the Hill District and other parts of the eastside of Pittsburgh.

Related institution Lee's Floral Shoppe

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