Plaque
Object number2016.55.1
MediumWood/Metal
Credit LineGift of Marilyn Caplan
DescriptionCaplan Scrap Metal Co. commemorative plaque. Rectangular. Black painted plywood with raised rectangle on front. Piece of rectangular gray metal mounted on front with a rivet in each corner. Edge of metal is serrated. Metal has black border, illustration of truck with crane moving scrap metal, and black text describing the business. Hanging bracket mounted on back at top center.Dimensions7.625 x 8.5 x 0.688 in. (19.4 x 21.6 x 1.7 cm)InscriptionsMetal black text "CAPLAN SCRAP METAL CO. / BOX 28 - BEAVER FALLS, PA. 15010 / 535-4306 / or / 846-4330 / Industrial Scrap / Iron - Steel / All Types of Metal Scrap / YARD LOCATION / R.D. NO. 2, ROUTE 18 / WAMPUM, PA. 16157".
Historical NotesCaplan Scrap Metal Company plaque.
Related person
Bernard Caplan
Related institution
Caplan Scrap Metal Company
On View
Not on view2003-2019
1996
c. 1989
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