Dry Plates Box
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0263
- Description
- A blue, empty Cramer’s Photo Dry Plates box. The label of the box is a lighter blue, with a dark blue border around the edges. The black text reads “CRAMER’S” “Photo Dry Plates.” “DIRECTIONS INSIDE.” “MANUFACTURED BY” “G. Cramer Dry Plate Co.,” “St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A.” “NEW YORK DEPOT: 93 Universit…
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- Title
- Dry Plates Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 11.0 x 13.8 cm
- Description
- A blue, empty Cramer’s Photo Dry Plates box. The label of the box is a lighter blue, with a dark blue border around the edges. The black text reads “CRAMER’S” “Photo Dry Plates.” “DIRECTIONS INSIDE.” “MANUFACTURED BY” “G. Cramer Dry Plate Co.,” “St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A.” “NEW YORK DEPOT: 93 University Place.” “Keep in a Dry, Dimly Lighted Place.” “Open in Dark Room Only.” At the top of the lid is handwriting in pencil, “Box No. 3 finished”. Along one edge is another blue label, an anchor illustration “ANCHOR Brand.” “CRAMER PLATES.” “Emulsion 18544” “ONE DOZ. 4 x 5”. There is a brown tape along the edge of the lid. The bottom of the box is stamped with “185445 A10” “THIS” “TRADE-MARK” “REGISTERED IN Anchor” “U.S. PAT. OFFICE.” The inside of the box is a golden yellow. Along the edges of the bottom of the box, is a gingham printed tape.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0263
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