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Letterhead, A. E. Minstein Construction Co. / Engineers Contractors, Albertson, New York, early–mid-20th century

This is a Letterhead. It was graphic design by Unknown. It is dated early–mid-20th century and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is letterpress: blue ink on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Thomas F. O'Malley.

Its dimensions are

27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in. )

It has the following markings

Watermark: Mohawk Superfine Bond

It is inscribed

Imprinted in raised blue type below Company name:OFFICE: 864 WILLIS AVENUE.ALBERTSON N.Y. / P.O. BOX 461.ALBERTSON, N.Y. Phones PIoneer 6-1616/6-1618. Imprinted at upper right in blue raised type: YARD / ALBERTSON R.R.STATION / ALBERTSON, N.Y.

Cite this object as

Letterhead, A. E. Minstein Construction Co. / Engineers Contractors, Albertson, New York, early–mid-20th century; Graphic design by Unknown (American); USA; letterpress: blue ink on white wove paper; 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in. ); Gift of Thomas F. O'Malley; 1999-59-16

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