Calendar
Object number2018.84.1
MediumBrass(?); Metal; Paper; Ink
Credit LineGift of Howard Zeiden
DescriptionDesk calendar. Rounded rectangular base with sloped front and back sides and rounded top. Each short side has two adjustment dials that control paper rolls bearing black printed text; the rolls show through four openings on the top front of the calendar providing day of the week, date, and month.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1.563 × 4.438 × 2.563 in. (4 × 11.3 × 6.5 cm)InscriptionsOpenings on the top front of the calendar were received as "SUN", "3", "9", and "APR".
Front side has blue plate with gold text "BERKMAN BROS. / 819 PENN AVE. / PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA / ATLANTIC 6860-61".
Historical NotesBerkman Brothers desk calendar. Berkman Bros. was a wholesaler in ladies' coats and suits was located at 819 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Related institution
Berkman Brothers
Terms
On View
Not on viewc. 1860
Stella Marrs
Moviola Manufacturing Company
Magnasync/Moviola Corporation
1847-1969