Stamp, Marking
Object number2018.152.8
Manufacturer
Acme Printing & Stationary Company
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumWood; Varnish; Rubber; Paper; Ink; Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Jeff Kumer
DescriptionLabor union marking stamp. Rounded rectangular wooden stamp block with black rubber textual stamp on underside. Front of stamp block has white paper label with stamp's message printed in black text. Brown wooden handle with flat face and rounded sides; face features white maker text.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 2.563 x 3.25 x 0.75 in. (6.5 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm)InscriptionsFront side of stamp block has white label with black printed text "AMALGAMATED MEAT CUTTERS AND BUTCHER WORKMEN OF N. A. LOCAL 424"; black rubber stamp on underside of stamp block is same text.
MarksFront, flat face of handle has printed gray text "ACME / PRINTING & / STATIONERY CO. / PITTSBURGH".
Historical NotesPart of a collection from the Pittsburgh Wool Company.
Previous owner
Pittsburgh Wool Company
Related institution
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America
Terms
On View
Not on view1949-1985
1949-1985
1970-2000
Keystone Rubber Stamp Company
1931-1957