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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Guide to the Bernard Levine Sample Book Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0278
- Creators:
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Milwaukee Printed String CompanyModern Vogue Company, Inc.Orchard Paper CompanyAmerican Lace Paper CompanyLevine, Bernard
- Dates:
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circa 1930s
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.15 Cubic feet1 vertical box
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Five sample books from the 1930s: (1) Christmas wrapping paper manufactured by Gift Wrap, (2) shelf paper made by the American Lace Paper Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, (3) confectionery bag samples and stock designs for printing by the Orchard Paper Company of Saint Louis, (4) gift wrapping paper made by Modern Vogue Co., Inc., and (5) a sample sheet of ribbons manufactured by the Milwaukee Printed String Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Administration
Author
NMAH Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
This collection was donated by Bernard Levine, in March 1987.
Processing Information
NMAH Staff, undated
Custodial History
This collection was transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Domestic Life (now Division of Cultural and Community Life) , September 1987.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation
Bernard Levine Sample Book Collection, 1930s, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Keywords
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| Print Advertising | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Trade literature | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| advertising -- History | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Saint Louis (Mo.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sample books | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Gift wrapping | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Gift wraps | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Milwaukee (Wis.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| advertising -- 1930-1940 -- California | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Wisconsin | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Domestic Life | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
P.O. Box 37012
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Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
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