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John Trageser Steam Copper Works calendar

Creation: 1926
 Collection
Accession: 1989-270

Abstract

John Trageser Steam Copper Works manufactured galvanized and copper range boilers, expansion tanks, hot water tanks, as well as; sinks, drainboards and bathtubs. This item is a page (March 1926) from a calendar of the John Trageser Steam Copper Works of New York. A humorous color illustration by Tony Sarg shows four men golfers "Limbering up at the first tee."

Dates

  • Creation: 1926

Creator

Extent

1 item(s)

General Physical Description

1 item (calendar) : color and b&w ; 10 x 4.75 in.

Historical Note

John Trageser Steam Copper Works manufactured galvanized and copper range boilers, expansion tanks, hot water tanks, as well as; sinks, drainboards and bathtubs. The plant was located 447 W. 26th Street, New York.

Scope and Content

A page (March 1926) from a calendar of the John Trageser Steam Copper Works of New York. A humorous color illustration by Tony Sarg shows four men golfers "Limbering up at the first tee." The bottom half shows a b&w lithographic image of a headlock steel shipping can and lists the firm's name and address. The verso shows a different size steel nesting can, a list of capacity and dimensions for the product, and the text, "Just the thing for moving stock about your factory."

Location

GL Box 2.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Language of Materials

English

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title:
John Trageser Steam Copper Works calendar
Date:
2014
Description rules:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description:
English
Script of description:
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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