Pensupreme Ice Cream Metal Embossed Tin Sign

Object/Artifact

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American Sign Museum

Name/Title

Pensupreme Ice Cream Metal Embossed Tin Sign

Entry/Object ID

2003.0024.0001

Description

"Pensupreme Ice Cream" tin sign is double-faced with embossed, hand-painted faces and bullnose corners on top panel. The hand-painted courtesy line reads, "Ferree Food Market." Ferree Food was a grocery store that open in the early 1950’s in York, PA, located at 835 Prospect St.  It closed in 1980.  It was owned by Rodger Ferree and this spouse, Annamary Ferree. PenSupreme was the brand of ice cream manufactured by Penn Dairies of Lancaster, PA.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

z_New Category Needed (Re-sort)

Made/Created

Time Period

1940 - 1949

Dimensions

Height

39 in

Width

48 in

Depth

6 in

Weight

65 lb

Material

Tin, Metal, Paint

Location

Category

Exhibit

Condition

Overall Condition

Good