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BAG, SHOPPING

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
LEO SINGER
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1997
Materials
PAPER
Catalogue Number
P20060036005
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
LEO SINGER
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1997
Materials
PAPER
No. Pieces
1
Length
45
Width
43
Description
OFF WHT PAPER SHOPPING BAG THAT DISPLAYS MAN AND WOMEN IN CAR. BAG HAS TWO PAPER HANDLES. CARTOON ILLUSTRATION ON FRONT DEPICTS A CAR THAT IS GRN WITH A RD FRONT GRILL. MAN IN CAR HAS ON RD COAT, GRN POKE-A-DOT BOW TIE AND A BLK BOWLER HAT. MAN HAS LARGE RD NOSE. WOMEN DRESSED IN GRN WITH RD SCARF TIED AROUND HER HEAD. BOXES IN CAR ARE RD, GRN AND WHT. TEXT FOUND IN BLK READS "WE'VE COME FROM". RD TEXT READS "LEO SINGER MEN'S AND BOY'S WEAR". RD AND BLK BOXED LETTERS DISPLAYED UNDER ILLUSTRATION WHICH READS "ARROW".
Subjects
CONTAINER
MERCHANDISING T&E
Historical Association
RETAIL TRADE
History
DONATED MATERIALS WERE COLLECTED DIRECTLY FROM THE STORE IN NOV. 2006 BY THE GALT MUSEUM TECH, KEVIN MACLEAN. MACLEAN WAS CALLED TO THE STORE BY THE DONOR AFTER THE PASSING OF HER MOTHER PHYLLIS SINGER. DONOR WAS CLEANING OUT THE STORE IN ORDER TO LEASE. STORE HAD NOT BEEN CLEANED- OUT FOLLOWING THE PASSING OF HER FATHER, LEO SINGER, IN 1997. SEE P20060036001- GA FOR COMPLETE HISTORY OF LEO SINGER. SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Catalogue Number
P20060036005
Acquisition Date
2006-11
Collection
Museum
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