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BLOCK, PRINTING

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
"MARQUIS HOTEL"
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD, ZINC
Catalogue Number
P19960075028
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
"MARQUIS HOTEL"
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD, ZINC
No. Pieces
1
Height
2.3
Length
10.3
Width
5.3
Description
WOOD BLOCK WITH ZINC PLATE RIVETED TO PRINTING SURFACE. ENGRAVED WITH "FORWARDED FROM MARQUIS HOTEL LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA", WITH TWO RECTANGULAR SPACES AT TOP FOR FILLING IN. BLUE INK RESIDUE ON PLATE AND SOME SEEPAGE ONTO WOOD.
Subjects
PRINTING T&E
Historical Association
TRADES
History
MARQUIS HOTEL OPERATED IN LETHBRIDGE FROM 1928 UNTIL ITS CLOSURE IN 1985. IT WAS LOCATED ON THE CORNER OF 7TH STREET AND 4TH AVENUE SOUTH. PRINTING BLOCK WAS LOCATED IN TYPE CASE P19960075001-GA WITH ARTIFACTS P19960075002-59-GA. LOCATED WITH OTHER RELATED PIECES IN THE WET LAB AREA OF THE MUSEUM, AND CURATOR CECILE MCCLEARY INDICATES THAT THEY BELONG WITH THE COLLECTION P19930010001-GA, WHICH WAS A PURCHASE (BOS GRAPHICS). ALL RELATED PIECES ARE CATALOGUED AS P19960075001-GA THROUGH TO P199600750074-GA. RANGE AND VALUE ARE CONSIDERED SEPARATELY, AS THEY WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENTATION.
Catalogue Number
P19960075028
Acquisition Date
1993-02
Collection
Museum
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