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Dog tags : a history of the American military identification tag, 1861-2002

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17298
Author
Braddock, Paul F.
Date of Publication
c2003
Call Number
355.14 B798
Responsibility
by Paul F. Braddock.
Author
Braddock, Paul F.
Place of Publication
[United States?]
Publisher
P.F. Braddock,
Date of Publication
c2003
Physical Description
viii, 169 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Name tags - United States
United States - Armed Forces - Equipment - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
355.14 B798
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Collection
Business and Industry Collection
Title
Box spring tag
Object ID
MG0107_F038
Date Range
1942/08
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Collection
Business and Industry Collection
Title
Box spring tag
Description
Tag for a Westley Special Box Spring made by Herr Manufacturing Co. Lancaster, Pa. for H. Westley & Co. Stamp of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry, Harrisburg, Registry No. 53. Date stamp on reverse: August 1942.
Admin/Biographical History
Herr Manufacturing Co. started in 1907. In 1994 the plant was located at 625 Fountain Ave., Lancaster and relocated to 18 Prestige Lane, East Hempfield Twp. The company was purchased by Serta Simmons Bedding in 2003 and then closed in 2018.
H. Westley & Co. had a store at 328 East Market Street, York, PA in 1927.
Date Range
1942/08
Creation Date
August 1942
Creator
Herr Manufacturing Co.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Subjects
Bedding--Labeling
Labels
Search Terms
Bedding
H. Westley and Company
Herr Manufacturing Company
Tags
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Tag
Language
English
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-09-22
Object ID
MG0107_F038
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2022.016
Other Numbers
MG-107
Other Number
MG-107
Classification
MG0107
Description Level
Item
Images
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