Stamp, Marking

Object number2018.152.8
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.
On View
Not on view
Stamp, Name
F. C. Herget
1910-1920
Instrument, Anesthetic
Ohio Chemical & Surgical Equipment Company
c. 1963
Locker
1970-2000
Stamp, Name
Keystone Rubber Stamp Company
Wallet
1931-1957
Bag, Mail Carrier's
Eberhard Faber
1960-1987
Stamp, Name
Bunting Stamp Company
1895-1978
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