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1975

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Letterhead, Kenroy Export Company, New York

This is a letterhead. It was graphic design by Unknown. It is dated late 20th century and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is letterpress: dark red ink on dark cream 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

27.7 x 21.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in. )

It has the following markings

Watermark: Strathmore Bond

It is inscribed

Imprinted below image: Representing the American Electrical Industry / 5 Beekman Street. New York 38, N.Y. / Cable Address: "Kenroy Expo". All Codes Tel. Rector 2-1875

Cite this object as

Letterhead, Kenroy Export Company, New York; Graphic design by Unknown (American); USA; letterpress: dark red ink on dark cream wove paper; 27.7 x 21.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in. ); Gift of Thomas F. O'Malley; 1999-59-21

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