Sign, Regulatory
Object number2016.83.1
MediumMetal; Paint
Credit LineGift of the MCM Company
DescriptionRegulatory sign. Rectangular gray sheet metal sign. Corners are cut at a diagonal and each corner has a hole. Front is painted light gray and has black stenciled text communicating a regulatory message.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 8.938 × 16.125 × 0.063 in. (22.7 × 41 × 0.2 cm)InscriptionsFront has black stenciled text "KINDLY REFRAIN FROM / STORING ANY ARTICLES / OR MATERIALS IN / THIS PENT HOUSE / H. J. HEINZ CO."
Historical NotesRegulatory sign found at the Heinz Service building that states “Kindly refrain from storing any articles or materials in this pent house, H.J. Heinz Co.” The Heinz Service building was being renovated in 2016 and turned into condos by Mascaro Construction when the sign was found. The Service building, on Progress and Heinz Street, North Side had a large auditorium and banquet hall where frequent gatherings for employees were hosted.
Related institution
H. J. Heinz Company
(founded 1888)
Subjects
On View
Not on view1993-2011
c. 1970
Stella Marrs
1932-2017