Plate, Printing
Object number2013.83.1
MediumBrass
Credit LineGift of Hamburg Brothers Company
DescriptionRectangular brass printing plate in partial shape of an automobile with embossed inverted text with business information.Dimensions2.875 x 7.875 in., 0.125 in. (7.3 x 20 cm, 0.3 cm)InscriptionsEmbossed text (backwards, right to left): "TV CLINIC IS ON THE MOVE / TV CLINIC SALES AND SERVICE / FREMONT CLYDE BELLEVUE"; "FREMONT / 334-3105"; "CLYDE / 546-4621"; "BELLEVUE / 483-7760".
Historical NotesPrinting plate from Hamburg Brothers Company. The electronics distribution company was founded in 1920 by Elmer Hamburg and is still in operation today. The company is based in Butler, Pennsylvania, and covers Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, and Western New York territories. Donated to the HHC Library and Archives in 1995 and transferred to the Museum collection in 2013.
Related person
Elmer Hamburg
On View
Not on view
1999
1940-1949
1974
Wood Specialty Company
1972
