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1959

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1993

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Letterhead, WAMV

This is a letterhead. It was designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen. It is dated 1959 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithograph on ivory wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 26.3 x 18.5 cm (10 3/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: RISING BOND/25% COTTON FIBER/USA

It is inscribed

Printed in black, upper right: 421 East Broadway - East St. Louis - Illinois - Bridge I-4625 Upton 4-4390; vertically, upper right: SERVING GREATER ST. LOUIS; in black and orange, center top: THE SOUND OF wamv IS PLEASANT

Cite this object as

Letterhead, WAMV; Designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen (American, 1927–2016); USA; lithograph on ivory wove paper; H x W: 26.3 x 18.5 cm (10 3/8 x 7 5/16 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-83-1

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