Stamp, Message
Object number2015.99.120
MediumWood; Plastic; Rubber; Paper; Ink
Credit LineGift of Macy's Inc.
DescriptionKaufmann's employment verification stamp. Rectangular wood stamp with black wood handle. Stamp block has transparent plastic cover on three sides and rubber stamp on underside. Top of stamp block has white sheet of paper with stamp's message in black text.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 3.125 × 2.813 × 1.25 in. (7.9 × 7.1 × 3.2 cm)InscriptionsRubber stamp on underside reads same as paper label on top of stamp block "Applicant was employed by us / between ______ and ______ / KAUFMANN'S - Pittsburgh, Pa. 15219".
Historical NotesPart of a collection of artifacts that document the downtown location of Kaufmann’s (became Macy’s) department store. This large collection of items was field gathered from the downtown location of Macy’s (formerly Kaufmann’s) after the store’s final closing was announced in the fall of 2015.
Related institution
Kaufmann's Department Store
(1871 - 2005)
Subjects
On View
Not on view
c. 1989
Acme Printing & Stationary Company
1949-1985
1949-1985
Keystone Rubber Stamp Company
