Small clear plastic magnifying glass with flattened handle extending from round viewing glass. Ball terminal on handle has hole through center indicating intended attachment with some other object
Printed on handle is "COURSON'S "SUBS" / 564 W. ORANGE ST. LANC., PA. / TEL. EX. 4-6034." Raised letters surrounding hole in handle's ball terminal read "MADE IN USA."
Extensive abrasions overall; black soil on handle end.
Object ID
2012.012.2
Notes
City Directories of circa 1930s to early 1950s list Harley J. Courson at 564 W. Orange, listed as a confectioner, followed by son? Howard J. Courson in 1954. For a short time, from 1960-1965, Howard was listed under Grocery & Meats, but returning to confectionary by 1966.
See another Courson's advertising piece, an ashtray, 2012.12.1.
See Courson's Son's letter from Penn Dairies Inc in file.
Event on Penn Square, people standing on a trailer that is attached to a car talking on a microphone. There is a negative image and developed picture, too. Conestoga National Bank.
Event on Penn Square, people standing on a trailer that is attached to a car talking on a microphone. There is a negative image and developed picture, too. Conestoga National Bank.
